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Married. Ruth Kemmerer, 24, daughter of Princeton's famed Economist Edwin Walter Kemmerer; and Erling Dorf, 28, Princeton geologist; in Princeton...
Harvard and the University of Chicago last week could thank a geographer-geologist from Indiana University for calling the country's attention to the size and importance of their respective staffs of research scientists...
...Consensus of scientists has therefore been that the forbears of Amerindians straggled into Alaska some 15,000 years ago, that prior traces of man on this continent should be viewed skeptically. Thus the academicians in Cambridge pricked up their ears last week when Dr. John Campbell Merriam, paleontologist, geologist, president of Washington's Carnegie Institution, said he believed man in the U. S. to be at least 100,000 years old, possibly 1,000,000. This conviction he owed not to the evidence of any single find but to the accumulated evidence of many finds. In several places...
...score of U. S. citizens led by Newton D. Baker, and including Physicist Robert Andrews Millikan, Geologist Charles Kenneth Leith, Col. Hugh (Dnieprostroy Dam) Cooper, Frank Cooke Atherton, Hawaiian tycoon...
Rock Chart. Toward the close of the Congress, Chief Geologist Dr. Timothy William Stanton of the U. S. Geological Survey proudly exhibited a variegated rectangle 87x51 in.-an elaborate chart of all U. S. rocks, in 23 colors arranged in 160 units. It summarized the Survey's work since 1879. filled a long-felt need of schools. Said Dr. Stanton: "In 1911 we had a map, but it was far less complete and detailed. Also for more than 15 years past it has been out of print...