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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin will discuss "Variable Stars" and will present results obtained recently at the Harvard Observatory through the activities of the Milton Bureau, a large enterprise in the study of variable stars supported by a grant from the Milton Fund of Harvard University...
Microfilm recording, latest process for copying rare manuscripts, is being used by Widener Library in the reproducing of 37 foreign newspapers. The project has been made possible by a revolving Rockefeller Foundation fund...
...medical prominence, are helped by the 77 well-known members of Manhattan's Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Medical Scientists, including Drs. Bernard Sachs, Ernst Philip Boas, John Augustus Hartwell, William Hallock Park, and headed by famed Clinician Emanuel Libman. The Committee, which is nondenominational, administers funds received from the National Coordinating Committee Fund, Inc. in Manhattan, and provides fellowships at U. S. medical schools and hospital laboratories for well-qualified physicians who apply to the schools. In the last five years the Emergency Committee has placed some 80 promising scientists in research positions all over...
Latest tabulations of Harvard's contribution to the Community Fund show a total of over $53,000 plus the gifts of the Dental and Medical instructors who gave through their professional groups. A little over one-half of the total was given by 2600 officers, employees, and students while the remainder was contributed by about 100 professors through the special gifts committee...
...Hall has announced that she has devoted $250 of the Rogers Fund, which is at the disposal of the Theatre Collection, to buy popular recordings which can be studied systematically by made students and ordinary jitter-bugs...