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...mixture of olivine and basalt-like rock that was apparently formed out of molten material. Next comes the 150-mile-thick upper mantle, an entirely basaltic layer in which, some lunar scientists suspect, there may have been slow-moving convection currents -movements roughly akin to those that occur in a simmering pot of oatmeal...
Archie C. Epps III, dean of students, said last night he is "ready to receive descriptions" of the incident. "Should these prove that discrimination did occur I would plan to initiate a review of the practice of closed meetings," he said...
...directing the assembly of the body's 20 or so amino acids into the proper combinations, these master molecules are apparently able to make an imprint of a memory or learning experience. Ungar is convinced that chemical processes similar to those in the brains of his rats also occur in the brains of higher animals, including man. If this is indeed true, it may eventually be possible to enhance man's knowledge and to treat at least some forms of senility and mental retardation by simple injections of the chemicals of memory...
Wildfire Proportions. From teeny-boppers in tie-dyed numbers to jet-setters in custom-made styles to grandmothers in sensible versions with matching jackets, women of all ages and sizes are wearing pants. Figure faults -unless they occur above the neck-are easily masked. Straight-leg styles make light of heavy thighs, and an accompanying tunic or vest-jacket can do wonders for a wayward waist and confine hips to a minimum. Moreover, pants are warm, comfortable and practical; properly selected and worn with cleverly alternating tops, two pairs of pants can stand in for a full week...
...gathered, as is their monthly custom, in a private room over the Ordnance Arms, a pub in London's Southwark. The Society of Ancients is staging the twelfth battle of its miniaturized Wars of the Roses. But did the Battle of Pleshey actually occur? Not bloody likely...