Word: gombergs
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Dates: during 1931-1931
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High point of the convention was when President Moses Gomberg of the Society gave Professor Linus Carl Pauling of California Institute of Technology a certificate and $ 1,000 for being the most promising young chemist in the country and President Frank Jerome Tone of Carborundum Co. a gold medal for being a fine type of manufacturer (TIME, Aug. 31). President Tone had only to say "Thank you." but Professor Pauling was obliged to deliver a long and learned exposition on ''The Structure of Crystals and the Nature of the Chemical Bond." President Gomberg listened raptly. For young Professor Pauling...