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Oregon, the U.S. Census Bureau reported, is now the fastest-growing state in the union. In nine years of Pacific Coast boom the state's population has increased 59.3% (to an estimated...
Astronomers used to think that only good-sized meteorites reach the earth intact, while the smaller ones "burn" to vapor on passing through the atmosphere. But Dr. H. E. Landsberg at the U.S. Weather Bureau had another idea. He smeared some microscope slides with glycerin and exposed them on a mountaintop just before a shower of "Giacobinid" meteors* was expected. Before and during the shower, he caught nothing unusual. But for many days after the shower he caught highly magnetic particles unlike anything found in normal dust-catches...
...agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation have admitted the existence of "liaison men" on the Yale campus as sources of information on people being "checked." But they repeated earlier FBI denials that undercover agents have infiltrated into the nation's universities...
...statements were made Monday night at a forum in New Haven sponsored by the Yale Daily News. Four Yale professors, two students, and the FBI agents discussed first the role of the Bureau in general, and then its relation to Yale...
...Crosby Forbes '50 and Rapaport are members of the speakers bureau for the entire Hynes campaign. On call to speak in their candidate's behalf at any time, the pair has been used only infrequently. Forbes, however, spoke at a reception for the voters in Ward Five at the campaign's outset. Ward Five includes a great portion of Beacon Hill where Forbes himself comes from. Rapaport speaks almost constantly from the sound truck when the squadrons go out in the evening and somewhat less often to student groups at the different schools. Last week he addressed the Dunster House...