Word: franked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Track, delayed by the Depression, has been ten years perfecting under Dr. Frank G. Kear and Gomer L. Davies of Washington Institute of Technology, Harry Diamond of the National Bureau of Standards, and the Bureau of Air Commerce radio development chief, W. E. Jackson. It consists of three radio transmitters, one to send a radio course beam, one to send a glide beam, and a radio marker beacon. Beacon, transmitters are housed in an automobile trailer that can be moved to the various runways on the landing field. The marker beacon is installed at the end of the runway...
Poet Edgar Albert ("Eddie") Guest, Helen Keller, Mrs. Frank Arthur Vanderlip, Boston's onetime Mayor Malcolm Nichols, Glass Manufacturer Raymond Pitcairn, the family of Harvard's President James Bryant Conant, the shades of the elder Henry James, the late Financial Publisher Clarence W. Barren all hold one thing in common - a belief in the theological doctrines of Emanuel Swedenborg. They find solace in the Swedenborgian service, which resembles the Anglican, in the Swedenborgian belief in immediate judgment after death, and they experience exhilaration in contact with one of the most versatile scientific minds the world ever knew. Last...
...subject he may subsequently take up, be it political, educational, or merely the weather, is bound to be called in question by political smear-artists whose job it is to throw mud. This mud cannot help spattering the University and sullying its name in the academic field. Glenn Frank, for instance, may be a fine politician, and a great discovery for the Republican Party, but his activities did not redound to the advantage of Wisconsin. Nor do Nicholas Murray Butler's annual speeches to the economic royalists in Southampton add to the credit of Columbia...
February 6, "General Zoology," Frank M. Carpenter, assistant Professor of Paleontology and curator of fossil insects, Saturdays from 10 o'clock to noon, Biological Laboratories...
Describing President Conant as something new in his experience of Americans, "something fresh, clean, frank, and simple," H. G. Wells in the current issue of "Collier's" says that everything points to the "distinguished chemist" as presidential material...