Word: programing
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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THIS week the 1960 edition of TIME'S Vacation Review Quiz is being mailed to the thousands of students across the country enrolled in the TIME Education Program. A supplement to TIME'S annual Current Affairs Test, the 50-question quiz was created as an entertaining way for college and high school students to review the news. You may have a complimentary copy (and answer sheet) by writing to Vacation Review Quiz, Box 415, New York...
...project for recruiting gifted students with little educational opportunity makes a good deal of sense. As he says, the present admissions system is wasteful and insensitive, and, although no miracle will be wrought by Monro's plan, it shows an understanding of the fact that a truly democratic scholarship program will have to help motivate students as well as hand them checks after they've been accepted...
DeWitt estimated in the report that Russia is "way above" the United States in training engineering students. The Soviet Union has intensified its program in the last decade, he said, "and we have at the change and will feel it even more in the future...
Even so tolerant a man, however, may begin to wonder how much he can stand after the show the two candidates put on this week. Speaking on Tuesday in West Orange, N.J., vice-President Nixon told an enthusiastic audience that his opponent's farm program would raise family food costs by 25 per cent, reduce beef and pork supplies to wartime rationed levels and put two million people out of work. He added that Democratic farm proposals would drive a million people "now engaged in serving the needs of farm people" into unemployment, would encourage Soviet agricultural supremacy, and would...
...Republicans have already made it clear that they will not listen. Kennedy and the Democrats may listen--if approached, not if ignored. Nobody will listen if the liberals merely sit back--"above politics"--and refuse to contribute in any meaningful way to the fulfillment of a liberal program--refuse, indeed, to do anything but cry out, "Timor mortis conturbat me!," while at the same time inviting destruction through lack of meaningful effort to prevent...