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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...renaissance of the travelling theatre has come, come with the assistance of the automobile, and the foster parents of the travelling theatre the Jitney Players, enter upon their third season. The organization is peculiarly interesting to Harvard men because the originator. Bushnell Cheney, Yale '21, last summer enlisted the aid of a number of Harvard graduates and undergraduates. This summer the Jitney Players again number among their company several graduates of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JITNEY PLAYERS INCLUDE HARVARD MEN IN PLANS FOR THEATRICAL VAGABONDAGE | 5/26/1925 | See Source »

...Prof. Scopes to test the law's constitutionality, marshaled funds for the defense, announced that, in addition to many eminent scientists who had offered assistance and testimony, the services of Herbert George Wells, British outliner of history, would be sought. Counsel for Prof. Scopes accepted offers of legal aid from Lawyers 'Dudley Field Malone (suave Manhattan lawyer) and Clarence Darrow (Chicago criminal extricator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Light vs. Darkness | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

...workings, Professor E. L. Chaffee A.M. '08 has been engaged in experiments on a single portion, the retina. The belief that the physical approach to an understanding of the eye will produce more rapid results than psychological experiments has actuated Professor Chaffee. Now after several years' aid from the Cancer Commission, he is enabled by the Milton awards to continue his experiments for another year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MILTON AWARD PERMITS CHAFFEE TO EXPERIMENT | 5/21/1925 | See Source »

...directions around Kahuku, the ether waves flooded out. Some of them, after 2,372 miles of invisible undulations over the Pacific Ocean, impinged upon an automatic relaying set at Marshall, Calif. Without human aid of any sort, this set passed the sequence of dots and dashes, as it got them from the ether, over another telegraph line to Station KET (Bolinas, Calif.). There an operator put the ether to work again and, after tuning in to synchronizing signals, the lofty spindles of Station RCA (Riverhead, L. I.) caught up the dot-dash skein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Wireless Photography | 5/18/1925 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Johann Palisa, 77, Austrian astronomer, director of the Vienna University Observatory; in Vienna. He discovered 124 minor planets without photographic aid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 18, 1925 | 5/18/1925 | See Source »

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