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...more than will be supplied by such new federal dams as Hungry Horse, McNary and Chief Joseph. To help supply this staggering increase, Montana Power Co. President John E. Corette unfolded a dramatic plan inspired by Ike Eisenhower. The President had suggested a partnership plan for building big multi-purpose dams, with local groups picking up the tab for generating equipment and the dams themselves, and the Government shouldering the cost of flood control, navigation, etc. This is exactly what Corette's company and five others-plan to do. They have formed a corporation to go partners with...
Over the past year, it has become quite clear the Post is a "McCarthy paper." Led by its new owner, John Fox '29, multi-millionaire oilman and financial wizard, the Post has not only joined the Senator's crusade against Communism, but started crusades of its own: to ban books from Boston's libraries, prevent the appointment of James B. Conant as U. S. High Commissioner in Germany, and unseat the management of Harvard University. To accomplish his purposes, Fox has accepted severe financial losses, for his competitors can offer advertisers morning and afternoon papers for the price...
...being built for the U.S.-on paper-by a group of practical dreamers whose job it is to foresee the needs of the future created by the growth of the U.S. economy. These dreamers are planners of public works for city, state and federal agencies.They have already blueprinted continuous, multi-lane highways girdling the nation, overhead expressways and underground garages for cities, spanking new schools and hospitals for all the U.S. Estimated cost of all the dreams: $100 billion...
Last week Professor Vaclav Hlavaty of Indiana University, a refugee Czech expert on multi-dimensional geometry, announced that he had taken the first step toward checking Einstein.* Like most mathematicians, he cannot explain clearly to laymen just what he has done. Apparently he has worked out a solution for Einstein's equations, and has concluded that electromagnetism gives rise to both matter and to gravity, a property of matter. This would make the laws of electro-magnetism supreme, superseding the "dice" of quantum mechanics...
Almost an answer to every architect's dream, Widener Reference Room is multi-purpose. Quite cosmopolitan, it caters to all types of clientele without sacrificing its dignity...