Word: conservationism
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The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a $6,000,000 appropriation to develop a low-cost method of converting sea water, thus provide thirsty cities, Los Angeles, Houston, New York and others, with unlimited supplies; it is considering a bill to authorize longterm, interest-free loans (up to $5...
The appointment will allow the School of Design to institute high-level courses in resources conservation and national planning, Dean Sert said.
At first the Reds lived up to their promises of special treatment. Fifteen scientists got elected to the National People's Congress, more than from any other profession. Most of the non-Communists continued to teach, serving the government on a part-time basis. Some went to key technical...
Citing similar work done in New York City by Columbia and Fordham, Robert L. Wise '49, a member of the Committee on Urban Conservation and Renewal, asked "education to shoulder this new type of responsibility." Wise issued the suggestions in a minority report to the Committee."
In politics, art and religion, says Lewis, the old frames have been shattered. The biggest change of all, he believes, is not finished yet-the change born of machines. "How has it come about that we use the highly emotive word 'stagnation,' with all its malodorous and malarial...