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...jail last year immediately after the Nazis took over the government. Most of the rest have completed their terms. A new trial with three new defendants will be held as soon as the People's Court is organized. The defendants, all Communists, are Peter Stoll, tailor; Solly Einstein, painter; Hans Ziegler, barber. Object of the trial is not only to chop the heads off Peter, Solly and Hans, but to produce witnesses who will swear to the upright and lofty character of Horst Wessel and Lucie, once of the Alexanderplatz...
...Hall of Mirrors of Cincinnati's Netherland Plaza Hotel banquet tables gleamed, politicians and businessmen made speeches, a pastor prayed, breathless messenger boys brought in sheaves of cables and telegrams from President Roosevelt, Vice President Garner, Guglielmo Marconi, Albert Einstein, many another bigwig. Powel Crosley Jr., founder-president of Crosley Radio Corp. and owner of WLW, headed a six-hour program which 28 radio engineers broadcast from WLW's plant at Mason, 22 miles away. Thus with pomp & ceremony last week was inaugurated by far the most powerful transmitting station on earth. Until last week Warsaw...
...which is part of the Darwin Lectureship, will be delivered in Burlington House at the time when Dr. Shapley is awarded the gold medal of the London Royal Astronomical Society for his studies of the galaxy. Previous recipients of the medal were Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington and Dr. Albert Einstein...
...observation, were slapped down before members of the National Academy of Sciences (enrolment: 300) assembled in Washington last week. The figures were fairly safe ground for the man who presented them, Dr. Edwin Powell Hubble, famed astronomer of Mount Wilson Observatory. Dr. Hubble's universe is a finite Einstein universe, in which there are only 10³º (one billion billion trillion) cubic centimetres of space for each gram of matter...
Awarded. To Dr. Harlow Shapley, Harvard astronomer: the London Royal Astronomical Society's gold medal, England's highest astronomical award. Other winners: Albert Einstein, Sir Arthur Eddington...