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...broke into pieces. In September the late Lieut. Herbert J. Fahy testflew an identical plane for Bromley. Part of the tail surfaces washed away. Fahy was severely injured. Last week Bromley's third Tacoma-Tokyo ship burst into flames over the Mojave desert, near the Lockheed plant at Burbank, Calif. Testpilot M. W. Catlin was horribly burned...
That F. St. L. Daly 1G has been recommended to the corporation by vote of the Department of Economics for the Ricardo Prize award it was announced yesterday by H. H. Burbank, professor of Economics, and Chairman of the Board of Tutors in the division of History, Government, and Economics...
...Charley Anderson, mechanic from Fargo, N. Dak. And here and there, in a kind of chorus to the whole action, are prose-poem biographies of big men of the day-written half like news paper obituaries, half like Whitman poems: Eugene Victor Debs, "Big Bill'' Haywood, Luther Burbank, William Jennings Bryan, Minor Cooper Keith (founder of the United Fruit Co.), Andrew Carnegie, Thomas Alva Edison, Charles Proteus Steinmetz, "the most valuable piece of apparatus General Electric had"; Robert Marion La Follette...
...Oscar Sutermeister '32, who tied with Sturdy, I C. 4A champion last week at 13 feet, 4 inches in the pole vault, has been doing 13 feet consistently all season, and should top the Triangular Meet record of 12 feet, 7 3-4 inches which is held jointly by Burbank of Harvard and Smith of Dartmouth...
...Committee, a statistical laboratory is being equipped and a beginning has been made of providing the Department with the facilities it has so long lacked. Direction of the work falls to an Executive Committee consisting of the chairman of the full Committee, Professors Taussig and Burbank, and Mr. Robert Amory. Miss Elizabeth L. Waterman, Ph.D. Radcliffe, 1929, formerly instructor at Wellesley College, has been elected secretary of the Committee and is in charge of the present offices. Besides serving as general executive under the direction of the Executive Committee, she is also assisting in a research project presently...