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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Oxford, unfortunately, has lately become the prey of commercial enterprise; the Morris-Cowley motor-car works are nearby, while suburbanizing influences have made North Oxford as ugly as Hinksey is squalid. But it is easy to escape this ugliness and squalor, if one should see it at all. Walking is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OXFORD'S SCENERY LAUDED BY CORRY | 1/4/1929 | See Source »

The quantitive measurement of the radio reception intensities was begun at the private laboratory of Mr. G. W. Pickard in Newton Centre. Last year a duplicate outfit was then installed at the Astronomical Laboratory in Cambridge and the measurements carried on there under the direction of Professor Stetson. For a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD ASTRONOMER EXPLAINS RADIO EVIL | 1/3/1929 | See Source »

Chemist Arthur Amos Noyes, 62, of California Tech, retiring president of the Association. His direction of the Gates Chemical Laboratory at Pasadena is a prototype for the successful management of an educational institution.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: American Association | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

Rumored early last week was the startling suggestion that the Earl of Birkenhead, recently resigned as Secretary of State for India, would take over the editorship of Britannia, to which he has regularly contributed. Denial of this persistent report by Inveresk Ltd. was coupled with the announcement that "publication of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Agin, Agin, Agin | 12/24/1928 | See Source »

Serge Koussevitsky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra will be accompanied by the Harvard Glee Club and the Radcliffe Choral Society in their Symphony Concerts this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock and tomorrow night at 8.30 o'clock. The Harvard singers will be under the direction of Dr. A. T. Davison...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLOCH'S NEW EPIC FEATURE OF GLEE CLUB'S PROGRAM | 12/21/1928 | See Source »

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