Word: processing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...been painted in watercolors instead of oils. Color-TV for the British public seems at least ten years off, but the manufacturers, Pye Ltd., were trying to sell closed-circuit installations to department stores, hospitals, universities. A Pye official even saw an atomic future for color-TV: "In industrial process, the watching of color changes at different parts of the reaction is of prime importance," he said. "With color-TV, the controller can see all that is scanned by the camera without endangering himself...
...student isn't in, the process-server leaves a card saying, "A messenger from the Lamont Library has been to your quarters for the following titles! *** Kindly return them immediately. There will be a messenger foe of 75 cents added to your term bill...
...give a bottle of milk to a Catholic child in his parochial school. These auxiliary aids serve the individual, not the educational institution he happens to attend. The Cardinal has not hesitated to call Representative Barden himself a "now apostle of bigotry," and Mrs. Roosevelt anti-Catholic, in the process of making his point...
Well Enough. Probably the Russians are using one or both of these processes, which have the advantage of working well enough even when they don't work too well. In the diffusion process, for instance, the U-235 has only to be pure enough to be "fissionable." If the Russian apparatus is inferior, their U-235 is just as explosive as if it came from the great precision plants at Oak Ridge, Tenn...
...there is any left to me, is in the undogmatic mind, the mind free to exam data without pro-conclusion and to aim for the conclusion implicit in the data itself. No party-liner--communist, catholic, bible-fundamentalist, shintoist, or what you will-is wholly free to observe this process, and to the extent that he is not free he is undesirable as an instructor in most courses, particularly in those courses where the nature of the material seeks to discover questions rather than mechanical answers...