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Eames under his wing at Michigan's Cranbrook Academy 20 years ago, and from then on Eames climbed a ladder of his own designing, as tall as the one which he keeps in his own living room so that, on impulse, he can hang something new from a ceiling, or rearrange objects on a wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Designing Man | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

...sections in German A, seven are taught by persons of higher rank. Not that the teaching ability of our high brass is by definition greater than that of our Teaching Fellows; the point is that there are "devoted teachers of language" right here, on all rungs of the academic ladder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LANGUAGES | 12/10/1958 | See Source »

Police Sergeant John McMahon spoted smoke issuing from a window at about 11:15 p.m. His alarm brought two hook-and-ladder units and three engine companies. Firemen entered through the Club entrance on Bow St. and fought the blaze from the interior...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Fire Destroys Interior of Bat Club; Students Cheer Cambridge Firemen | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

...steps up the ladder of Harvard's Administration are tradition-worn and heavily carpeted. The changes in University Hall, effective Monday, are therefore being made with the least noise possible. Nonetheless, the changes are major ones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Old Order Changeth | 11/29/1958 | See Source »

...different with the infants of the poor, who lived amid filth, got an infection in their first few months while still protected by passive immunity from inherited antibodies. Now the better-heeled families are dutifully getting Salk shots early and often. The people at the bottom of the economic ladder have learned enough about health protection to get their babies up out of the yard filth, but not enough to have their youngsters vaccinated. As a result, paralytic polio (2,499) struck hardest at children from low-income groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Good Statistics | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

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