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Professor Lemaire is Assistant Director of the Ecole Centrale Lyonnaise. During the War he was in charge of the trans-atlantic radio station at Bordeaux, and in addition carried out researches on submarine acoustics...
...LaFollette progressives were counted out at the polls last fall, but they have by no means been silenced. Basil M. Manly, LaFollette disciple and mouthpiece, and director of the People's Legislative Service in Washington, last week attempted to revive the old attack on the General Electric Co. as a monopoly in the manufacture and distribution of electric light bulbs. Samuel Untermeyer started the assault with a letter to Mr. Manly on the subject, which the latter made public. The Manhattan lawyer asserted that the General Electric Co. had been allowed to escape prosecution on alleged criminal and civil...
Died. Dr. Johann Palisa, 77, Austrian astronomer, director of the Vienna University Observatory; in Vienna. He discovered 124 minor planets without photographic...
Professor Lemaire occupies at present the position of Assistant Director of the Ecole Centrale Lyonnaise in France, and he is as well a reserve officer of the French navy. He entered the naval service in 1900 as a sailor but his personal tastes and talents led him to scientific studies. He entered the Ecole Superieur d'Electricite and obtained his degree. After graduating from the school, he received a commission and was detailed to the command of a submarine...
...second new chair in the same field has also been announced. It is to be called the Sheldon Emery Professorship or Organic Chemistry and Professor A. B. Lamb, director of the Chemical Laboratory, will he the first incumbent. Professor Lamb is a graduate of Tufts College and has secured his master's and doctor's degrees at Harvard...