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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Francis Gladheim Pease, 57, astronomer of Mt. Wilson Observatory; after an intestinal operation; in Pasadena, Calif. Dr. Pease, who was one of the first to measure the diameters of stars, designed a 100-inch telescope, completed the experiments of Chicago University's Albert Abraham Michelson in light-speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 21, 1938 | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

David W. Prall, associate professor of Philosophy, is head of the Union, having succeeded J. Raymond Walsh, formerly economics instructor here. Francis O. Matthiessen, associate professor of History and Literature, and Albert Sprague Coolidge '15, lecture on Chemistry, were among the others in the Union making the statement.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONANT TO REPLY TO CRITICISM OF TEACHERS' UNION | 2/19/1938 | See Source »

To the charge of the Very Reverend Francis Doland, S. J., president of Holy Cross College that "Catholic institutions would have to fold up and go out of business," if the bill were enacted Foley hinted that it was no business of colleges outside of Cambridge. "I don't think...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sponsor Says College Property Tax Designed to Meet General Expenses | 2/17/1938 | See Source »

Besides Prall, Harvard teachers on the executive council of the Cambridge Union of Teachers include Albert S. Coolidge '15, lecturer on Chemistry, Earl G. Latham '31, instructor in Government, Francis O. Matthiessen, associate professor of History and Literature, Earl G. Mims, instructor in Government, Erbest J. Simmons '25, assistant professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hundred Harvard Teachers Blast Annual Report of President Conant | 2/16/1938 | See Source »

¶ "You've been −−−−ing up this business long enough. I'm going to straighten it out." Legend has it that these were the words of a hawk-eyed, six-foot Bessarabian Jewish immigrant named Samuel Zemurray who stormed into a meeting of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personnel: Feb. 14, 1938 | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

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