Word: ross
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...TIME-LIFE Books, Edgar R. Baker, vice president in charge of research and development, John F. Harvey, vice president and comptroller. New board members from G.E.: Vice Presidents Hershner Cross, Dr. George L. Haller, Dr. Louis T. Rader and General Manager (consumer electronics) Robert C. Wilson. Norman P. Ross, who has been editor of TIME-LIFE Books, was elected a vice president and director of educational research and development. The new board elected Craig T. Senft as a vice president. He will also continue as president of the Silver Burdett Co., a textbook publishing subsidiary of Time Inc., which...
...population may soon face an unemployment problem if Harold M. Ross. teaching fellow in Anthropology finds out how to mass-produce tree shrews for use as laboratory animals...
...Ross and five Harvard undergraduates are conducting experiments at the New England Regional Primate Research Center in Southboro, Mass., to determine the ideal artificial breeding conditions for the shrew...
...determine the ideal breeding conditions. Ross is making 73 shrews reproduce under various controlled laboratory conditions -- different types of cages, different numbers of animals per cage, different lighting. The experiments, stared in March, will begin to bear fruit in mid May when the shrews' gestation period ends. But Ross believes it will take about a year to determine a solution to the mass-breeding question...
...Ideally, Ross said apes and monkeys should be used in experiments if applications to human beings are desired. But the cost of obtaining and maintaining apes and monkeys is prohibitive...