Word: compton
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Langmuir's work which earned the award was not confined to 1932. And ready to dispute such a title would be the friends of Dr. Arthur Holly Compton. 1927 Nobel Prize winner, who traveled 50,000 mi. in 1932 researching the cosmic...
...gained the aid of a part-Mexican woman who lived on the ranch. They got a guard drunk, seized his gun, acquired an automobile, escaped. Sherwood said he would go to Canada, then to Europe where ousted Mayor Walker is living on the Riviera with his friend Betty Compton...
MACKENZIE (Compton) Sinister Street. In Two Valumes...
Named for Dr. K.T. Compton, honorary alumnus of Harvard, former head of the Physics department at Princeton and now president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a trophy cup of old English gilt silver is being given by the student body of Technology for perpetual competition between Harvard, Princeton, and M.I.T. in a crew race to be held each spring...
...years of endeavor to establish this race as a permanent event in the rowing calender, the new cup will be placed in competition for the first time this Spring when the race will be held on the Charles on April 29th. The sup will be presented to President Compton by the president of the Technology student body the night before the event, and he will personally present it to the winning crew the following afternoon. In addition to the cup, there will be a complement of some form on which will be recorded the particulars of each race...