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...subject with a logical structure can be "taught in half the time with half the effort." Skinner first did it himself in 1957 by programing a Harvard course in human behavior. Now the best-known programing approach, Skinner's linear method breaks a subject into small "frames" with write-in answer blanks, followed by correct answers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Programed Learning | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

Almost as short (5 ft. 7½ in.), at least as well padded (187 Ibs.), and even more cheerful than most of the Eskimos he serves, Jesuit Llorente, 51, is a maverick candidate-a write-in whose bishop almost forced him to resign. He is also a maverick priest. For 14 years, he has served as an official marriage counselor-first appointed by the territorial court, now by the new state's Supreme Court. As state official he cannot refuse to marry anyone legally free to marry. And however invalid they may be in the eyes of his church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Maverick Among Eskimos | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

...Write-in votes: Dobbs (Socialist Workers), 9; Hass (Socialist Labor), 1; Daly (America First), 1; Tomilnson (World Leadership), 1; miscellaneous or "neither...

Author: By Clark Woodroe, | Title: Kennedy Wins 56% of Vote In University-Wide Survey | 10/27/1960 | See Source »

...registering in large numbers for the first time since 1928. The many Poles and Lithuanians warmly remember Dick Nixon's tough talk to Nikita Khrushchev in Moscow and his triumphal entry into Warsaw. Nixon ran better than Ike did in the primaries. Kennedy collected a large write-in vote, drew enthusiastic crowds while campaigning. Outlook: even, with Kennedy gaining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: WHERE THE POWER LIES | 10/10/1960 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania Democrats gave Jack Kennedy a handsome 173,000 write-in votes, three times the combined totals of all other candidates. But Pennsylvania's Democratic Governor David Lawrence, a Roman Catholic who doubts Co-Religionist Kennedy's chances, pooh-poohed the performance, kept a tight rein on the state's 81 convention votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Who's for Whom | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

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