Word: beginnings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coordinated activity by the United States Atomic Energy Commission and the new National Student Association to increase understanding of the implications of nuclear fission among American college students will begin within the next four months, according to a statement yesterday by Robert Smith 1G, NSA vice-president in charge of student international affairs...
...evening lightly and pleasantly. "The Medium," on the other hand, is a complete musical-dramatic synthesis which absorbs its audiences as few plays or concerts ever could. The story is a fascinating study of a fake medium who goes mad when the spirits she produces mechanically for her seances begin to appear unasked. The opera in Menotti's hands and those of the Ballet Society is far more than the usual Metropolitan parade of dummies with voices; Menotti probes far into the characters of the degenerate medium, her mute servant and kind daughter, and the pathetic customers who make...
This week, with 28 tournaments behind him and another winter circuit about to begin, Jimmy Demaret is, at present, 1947's most successful pro golfer. His 1947 earnings to date are $23,636, which gives him a slight lead over South Africa's Bobby Locke ($22,927) and fellow-Texan Ben Hogan ($22,310). For a brief vacation (he competes eleven months out of twelve), the veteran pro headed home to Houston to shoot deer and ducks...
...Bennett and his party arrived on the scene just as the fun was about to begin -an ill-timed arrival for Her Majesty's representative. Mr. Bennett faced down the sullen hillmen, stopping the show, and Kalyanu helped to see him through. Later, Mr. Bennett took Kalyanu along on an exploratory ascent of the high Himalayan range. On a glassy snow slope at 15,000 feet the two men were caught in a cloud. They fell, but broke their fall and were not killed. But Mr. Bennett would never have made it back to camp without Kalyanu...
...follow the Eli classic, blow by blow. Boston radio station WHDH (850 on the dial) will broadcast the game Saturday starting at 2 o'clock. The 1:30 o'clock kick-off will come floating Cambridge-way, however, through the facilities of WEAN (Providence-710 kc.), whose broadcast will begin at 1:15 o'clock...