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...blond-mopped maestro tried a new move, exalting the engineers whom once he had scorned. In front of his dais on the Academy of Music stage a control desk was set up, with a maze of wires leading from it to the wings. Throughout the program LeRoy Anspach and Dunham Gilbert, two of Columbia Broadcasting System's crack engineers, sat there. Hitherto Stokowski's broadcasts have been monitored from a booth in the wings. But before last week's concert Stokowski announced that they played too vital a part to be kept in the background. His mind...
...honor that organized advertising had to give," had set at rest the profession's uncertainty as to his future affiliation. Two years ago he bustled into Chicago, having left his firm of Klau-Van Pieterson-Dunlap-Younggreen Inc. in Milwaukee to become a partner in the firm of Dunham-Lesan. Lately Partner Harry Edmund Lesan died. Last week, it having gotten around that Mr. Younggreen would make a change, he announced: "I selected the McJunkin organization, after careful study, because I found they had worked out in concrete form my ideal of service...
...Dunham '25, instructor in physics, will take part in one of the expeditions beings sent to all parts of the world this summer to study cosmic rays under the general direction of professor Compton of the University of Chicago...
According to Dunham, the research being done has no immediate utilitarian aim, and is being carried on solely in the interests of pure science. Cosmic rays are believed to be in the category with X-rays and light rays, but of considerably greater frequency and shorter wave length. "Ordinary light will penetrate glass and a few thin substances. X-rays are more penetrating, and will go through a few millimeters of lead. In contrast to both these, cosmic rays are able to pass through two feet of lead...
Members of the University who will address the societies are J. C. Dunham, O. K. Rice, M. H. Johnson, Jr. '29, H. M. Smallwood, Professor E. L. Chaffee '11, William Duane '93, and Professor P. W. Bridgeman. Professor Chaffee will be chairman of the symposium on "Electronic Devices and their Applications to Research with Special Reference to Radiation Sensitive Devies", while Professor Bridgeman is to lecture on "Anomalies in the Behavior of Solids under Pressure", on Saturday at Pierce Hall. Both the latter sessions should be understandable by the average student...