Word: alan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Angeles next week the Nobel Laureate of the University of Chicago. Dr. Arthur Holly Compton hopes, if he has time, to say farewell to the Nobel Laureate of the California Institute of Technology, Dr. Robert Andrews Millikan. Accompanied by Mrs. Compton and their elder son Arthur Alan, he will start on a 20,000-mi. tour of Pacific mountain tops. To the tops of mountains in Panama, Peru, New Zealand, Hawaii and Alaska he will lug a 250-lb. machine to study the characteristics of the puzzling cosmic rays which Dr. Millikan has made his own. The study will supplement...
...Sirovich's first dramatic effort, Schemers, was produced in September, 1924. It was a drama in three acts, a prologue and epilogue, designed to ridicule the antics of four theatre critics?"Alexander Gale." "Alan Olcott," "Perry Ammond," "A. Wood Brown''?who, asked to sit through a play's preview, ending by thoroughly damning it. There was something prophetic about Schemers. It retired after 16 performances...
...Alan Gray, former organist of Trinity College, Cambridge and a composer of note, discovered with horror last week that he had rented the local Y. M. C. A. hall to exhibitors of Soviet posters who were displaying Lenin's famed slogan "Religion is opium for the people...
Playwright Alan Alexander Milne's latest work, based on a commendable satirical structure, describes a pair of bright young things who, apparently having nothing better to do, attempt to befriend some dear old things downstairs. In the course of their philanthropy they have the daughter of the family packed off to Canada. She departs brokenhearted. They also arrange an operation for the invalid mother. She dies. The father (venerable 0. P. Heggie), mortally stricken by the heartless kindness of his neighbors, is left to face his future empty-handed and alone...
Arthur Foote '33, cross country captain; Alan T. T. Schumacher '33, soccer captain; George H. Damon '34, second assistant manager of soccer; Hugh 11. Babcock '35, freshman soccer manager; H. A. Spalding '34, assistant football manager; Andrew E. Ritchie, Jr. '34, second assistant football manager; John F. Madden '34, house teams football manager; W. M. Nichols '32, manager of varsity squash to succeed Payton Murray who resigned...