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...wardrobe while on tour (harpists find that pleated skirts stay neatly pressed if wound through the strings of their instruments). Says Boston's Leinsdorf: "Uniformly, the women's pride is so great that their attendance record is better than the men's. They have my utmost respect." But women rarely get the utmost money, and most orchestra managers freely admit that given equal talent, they will hire the breadwinning man over the woman every time...
...final plenary vote, the students, allied with a small group of faculty members, opposed the administrators and the vast majority of professors. The older generation argued that the 2-S protected the vulnerable intellectual elite and that however inequitable the system appears, it is of the utmost importance to protect future intellectuals...
Intrigues & Failures. Martin proved an honorable and patient diplomat in Santo Domingo. He did his utmost to shore up the republic's first post-Trujillo constitutional President, Juan Bosch. In the end, it was Bosch who blew it. Martin pictures him as a suspicious and erratic tropical, whose Machiavellian intrigues and "very real failures to meet the people's needs" invited the military coup that set the stage for the 1965 crisis...
...spaces for nearly 34,000 pupils carries a mandate to provide buildings which will facilitate the offering of not only what is new and best in education today but also what will be new and best in the year 2000. It means designing and building with the utmost imagination and flexibility. Designers should think about school structures that can be readily changed from one type of instruction to another, structures with space that might be rented out for other than school purposes during low enrollment years, structures which lend themselves to expansion and to increasing integration with the community...
Psychological Problems. During debriefing sessions last week, Gordon confirmed what the movies make obvious. In his weightless state, he complained, he had difficulty holding his equipment and keeping it in front of him. He found that his legs moved uncontrollably, that every motion required the utmost physical effort. Space experts were convinced that part of Gordon's problems with EVA were psychological. "No matter how many times you've seen EVA films and been told that you'll not fall," said one Air Force officer assigned to the Gemini missions, "the first time...