Word: fields
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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William A. Jackson, of New York City, Honorary Secretary for America of the Bibliographical Society of London and recognized as a leader among the younger men in the field of bibliography, has been appointed Associate Professor of Bibliography at Harvard College Library in charge of the Treasure Room...
...Cannon, who has been on the research staff of the Observatory since 1897, is famous for her classification of the two hundred and twenty-five thousand spectra described in the Henry Draper Catalogue of Stellar Spectra, and for her work in the field of variable stars. She has received many honors in this country and abroad...
...Gaposchkin, who has been on the research staff of the Observatory since 1927, is recognized as one of the world's two or three most prominent workers in the field of standard photometry. Her notable works include "Stellar Atmospheres" and "Stars of High Luminosity." Her catalogues of stellar magnitudes are the recognized standard...
...content with that. Henry Ford next led a group of reporters about his plant. He opined that the most prosperous era in U. S. history is just around the corner because industry is opening up a whole new field for agricultural byproducts. Picking up a curved sheet of a composition which he said was made from soybeans, the angular old man jumped enthusiastically up & down on it, exclaimed triumphantly: "If that was steel it would have caved in." Almost entire cars, said Henry Ford, will soon be made of such things as soybeans...
...With six field goals the Exeter forward Bill Stewart, was high scorer, while Francis Simpson, forward, and Homer Peabody, center were tops for the Crimson with 9 and 7 points respectively...