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...into Matter. Last week a team of physicists at the University of California told how they created antiprotons artificially and kept them alive long enough to identify them. Drs. Owen Chamberlain, Emilio Segre, Clyde Wiegand and Thomas Ypsilantis worked with Berkeley's Bevatron, a particle accelerator that was built by the Atomic Energy Commission for just such jobs. It can shoot a proton so fast that it carries 6.2 Bev. (billion electron volts) of energy. Physicists had figured that when a proton of this power hits a neutron, it will create a new proton and an antiproton. In such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Anti-Proton | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

...singers got off the Cunarder Saxoma at Greenock, Scotland, lined up on the pier on the River Clyde and began to sing (Loch Lomond). They kept singing all the way across Britain, Holland, Denmark and Germany-in crowded auditoriums, sight-seeing buses, third-class railway carriages and even on the streets. They had their share of crises, including-at Scheveningen, Holland-the loss of the conductor's white dress waistcoat (two local tailors provided a new one in exchange for a pair of tickets). Everywhere they are stirring up waves of good feeling and applause. Salt Lake City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: From the Tabernacle | 9/19/1955 | See Source »

WINDFALL-PROFITS PROBE on FHA housing projects has hit a snag. The U.S. Court of Appeals upset a one-year jail sentence for ex-FHA Assistant Commissioner Clyde Powell, who okayed projects that netted builders some $500 million in unwarranted windfall profits. Though Powell refused to tell a federal grand jury how he banked an average $27,000 yearly from 1945 to 1953 (on a salary of only $12,000), the Appellate Court said the Government prosecutor "outrageously misrepresented" the facts in getting his conviction, ordered Powell acquitted in the name of "common justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: TIME CLOCK, Aug. 8, 1955 | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

Freed on $12,000 bail posted through the aid of friends, the youth was met at the airport by his father, Clyde K. M. Kluckhohn, professor of Anthropology, who had returned last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kluckhohn, Freed on $12,000 Bail, Flies Home From South | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

Kluckhohn's parents, Clyde K. M. Kluckhohn, professor of Anthropology, and Florence R. Kluckhohn, lecturer in Sociology, were both in the courtroom for the preliminary hearing. Previously, Kluckhohn's attorney had sought dismissal of the murder charge, contending the shooting was accidental...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor's Son Held Without Bail for Superior Court Trial | 5/17/1955 | See Source »

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