Word: professors
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When the first human rides into space and reaches 80 miles up, he will hear alarming sounds: the sharp pings of cosmic dust particles hitting the skin of his capsule. Harvard Astronomer Professor Fred L. Whipple last week told an Air Force space conference at San Antonio that the earth is surrounded by a shallow but unexpectedly dense cloud of dust that can be detected only by the noise that it makes when it hits space vehicles equipped with listening devices...
Although Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., '38, professor of History, told the audience at the New York Collseum rally last night that "Kennedy and Johnson gambled this campaign on the intelligence and maturity of the American people," the Senator limited his speeches early this morning emphasizing the psychological importance of the early Connecticut returns, jibes at Nixon's campaigning, and his appeal for more active leadership...
...reducing repetition, having more people teach, and using modern methods of education and simplified material, she said, "What we take eight grades to teach our children we could teach them in two." Questioned specifically about school television and Professor B. F. Skinner's teaching machines, she said that television is excellent when it is used imaginatively, but that we cannot yet judge teaching machines because we do not know enough about them...
...year-old Springfield mayor scheduled the meeting in the Littauer office of Samuel H. Beer, professor of Government and an O'Connor supporter from the start, before participating on the hour-long Channel 2 program, "Ask the Candidate." As he left the Square to continue man-in-the-street politicking in Revere, O'Connor said, "I feel much more confident after talking with them (the professors...
Meeting behind closed doors with O'Connor were Beer, Mark DeWolfe Howe '28, professor of Law, Abram J. Chayes, professor of Law, and two members of the Massachusetts chapter of Americans for Democratic Action...