Word: calif
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Assembled Animalcula. Dr. Charles Manning Child of the University of Chicago spent last summer at the Scripps Biological Institute? at Miramar, Calif. There he collected some tiny animals of the sponge family (corymorpha, helmet-shaped bodies) ; ground them in a mortar until they were shapeless pulp; bolted the mess through fine silk. In the strained liquid were living corymorpha cells, single or in groups of small number. After the liquid stood a while, the cells collected into small spheres. Many of the spheres?assembled from originally different animals?developed into complete & healthy corymorphae...
Hollywood, Calif., October 26--Bernard Vorhaus '25, the University's youngest scenario writer, whose first moving picture, "Sunlight", has met with favorable critical comment, will visit Cambridge soon. Vorhaus entered the University in 1921, and completed his course in three years with honors in English. He was then...
...home cities of the Cabinet: Frank Billings Kellogg Minneapolis Andrew W. Mellon Pittsburgh Dwight Filley Davis St. Louis Curtis Dwight Wilbur Washington John G. Sargent Ludlow, Vt. Hubert Work Pueblo, Col William M. Jardine Manhattan, Kan Herbert Clark Hoover Stanford, Calif. James John Davis Pittsburgh Harry S. New Indianapolis...
When he said: "I wish that there was a Magruder in every Department of the Government" (TIME, Oct. 3), Senator William Edgar Borah may have had Aladdin's lamp in his ample lap. A moon had not passed when, last week at San Diego, Calif., there rose up another "Magruder," this time in the Department...
...Philadelphia Navy Yard. The War Department's "Magruder" was really a "Super-Magruder" because he was Major General Charles Pelot Summerall, Chief of Staff, and topmost soldier of them all. Touring the West to inspect Army stations, General Summerall last week stood up before the San Diego (Calif.) Chamber of Commerce and said: "The housing situation of the Army is a disgrace! Men are living in quarters at Camp Hearn like workers in a logging camp. The same condition prevails at other places. They are living in tumbledown shacks on the scale of the immigrant class. If you want...