Word: signed
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...final Dudley colloquium, in natural science, has not been completely formulated. At present, a list is posted in the House for students to sign. The character of the colloquium--whether it will be in physical or biological sciences--will depend on the students joining...
...past, the peace movement has tried to arouse what is called "concern" or "involvement." But at Harvard it has failed. Tocsin wisely has chosen to play down group identification and to stress "personal commitment to act." Action does not mean running around with meaningless petitions or waving a sign demanding peace in our time. It means a host of more demanding tasks. Among them is research--and what is a more exciting topic than steps toward disarmament...
...year-old Milt Pappas (13-10) are throwing harder and more accurately than ever. When his pitchers have their stuff, Richards confidently lets them throw to the hitter's power; when they do not, he may call pitches from the bench (by flashing the sign to an infielder, who relays it to the catcher, who finally passes it on to the pitcher). "His principle is to have us throw the ball over the plate," says Pappas. "He can't stand walks...
...Good Thing? When big U.S. gold losses began three years ago, U.S. officials and foreign bankers regarded it as a good thing, a sign that the booming health of Europe had once more made trade with the U.S. a two-way street. Foreigners piled up trade balances in the U.S., which they often converted into gold. The trouble was that the U.S. was not selling enough goods abroad to balance U.S. outward flow of money on imports, capital expenditures abroad and foreign...
Though professional repairmen are a notably independent lot, they flocked to sign up with the home-repair clubs, seldom try to pad their bills to make up for the 10% club fee. Reason: they save more than 10% by using the club since it assumes the costs of advertising and billing, keeps nonpayment of bills down to 1% v. sometimes as high as 10% for nonclub clientele. Moreover, the ready-made market shoots up business. TV Repairman Kenneth Daniel's business has doubled in the year that he has been affiliated with San Francisco's Homesmith...