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The match between Hammond and Bill Veck, M.I.T. varsity swimmer, provided the evening's most unusual performance. The Harvard man swam the breast stroke, While Veck paced him with freestyle. The engineer led by a small margin for the first fifty yards, but Hammond overtook him and won in the...
Wald predicted that the future development of the theory of evolution might center mainly around finding how simple chemicals can combine into complex compounds which could later form themselves into basic living organisms.
In summarizing one of the most significant biological and chemical advances in recent years, Wald stated, "We are beginning to understand that we live in a universe which is some five to ten billion years old. We realize that the universe has its own cosmic evolution. Stars and galaxies are...
¶ The U.S. believes devoutly in genuine independence for Russia's satellites. But Dulles carefully used the phrase "peaceful evolution" in describing the method by which that independence should come about.
There are a few, however, who cannot delay making their peace with life until a more convenient time. They seek immediate resolutions, attempting to evolve a synthesis of academic skepticism and personal insignificance, an ideology for those of little faith. Such a system is, of course, not readily accessible, the...