Word: establish
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard Amateur Radio Club last night voted to build a five-meter transmitter with which to establish communications with the Oak Ridge Observatory station. Officers were elected and an executive committee chosen. The committee consists of Robert S. Foster '37, William J. Hammond '37, Robert V. Langmuir '35, Elmer F. Morgan '37, and MacDonald Nyhen '36, while the officers are: Gurdon R. Abel '37 treasurer; Elmer F. Morgan '37, station manager; and MacDonald Nyhen '36, secretary...
...newly organized Amateur Radio Club may establish communication between the Oak Ridge Observatory and the Harvard Observatory in Cambridge, it was learned yesterday. The club, which has received a room in the Astronomical Laboratory in which to work this year, hopes to build a five-meter transmitter to make it possible to contact the Oak Ridge institution...
...spoke about establishing a high standard of living for everyone but did not mention definitely what criteria he would use to determine what this was or how he would erect a standard that would be acceptable to all people and for all times. In one breath Mr. Beard spoke about the high civilization and culture of the Orientals and at the same time said they should be excluded from the United States because they caused social conflict that was unresolvable. As in most of his utterances Mr. Beard stressed economic considerations to the exclusion of all other points of view...
...Beard's desire to establish "a decent American civilization" is admirable but it is doubtful if such a plan of isolation and independence that he suggests would accomplish this purpose. Nationalism eventually leads to a false idea of unity and self-sufficiency and while not "perverse" is certainly naive, short-sighted, and counter to all the traditional ideas and laws of economics...
...philosophical question which bothered the Student Council in 1932. Could the commuters gain more by segregation into a group, or would it be advisable to sprinkle them throughout the University's social units, the Houses? The Student Council decided that it would be best to establish "associate" residents in the Houses, permitting commuters to enjoy the athletic, library and general social privileges of these units. The proposal met with opposition from House Masters and residents alike and nothing has been done...