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...retirements of five faculty members, william Ernest Hocking, Carl N. Jackson, Henry A. Yeomans, Worth Hale, and jeremiah D. M. Ford was announced by the President and Fellows of Harvard Collegge over the weekend. The first four will take effect August 31 and the last will become effective September...
...Worth Hale, retiring as associate Professor Pharmacology at the Medical School, has been there since 1908 and was once Acting Dean. Professor Ford, a holder of degrees from several Universities in foreign countries is retiring as Smith Professor of the French and Spanish Languages...
These attacks were called "warmups" by Major General Willis H. Hale, commander of Hawaii's Seventh Air Force, who promised more attacks in this new Army theater. Said he: "Right now we are building up to a campaign . . . [of] repeated small raids or large concentrated attacks, whichever we consider most effective. . . . Our bombers are laying the groundwork for future seizure of enemy bases to push back the Japanese outposts...
Occupation of islands in the central Pacific has already started. U.S. Marines now hold Funafuti, the largest island in the small Ellice group, which lies 1,200 miles east of Guadalcanal. General Hale's bombers may have used Funafuti as an intermediate base last week...
...word was coined in 1934 by Dow Chemical Co.'s Dr. William Jay Hale in his book, The Farm Chemurgic. The "urgy" comes from the Greek word ergon - work. Chemurgy was intended to mean "chemistry at work," hence to cover the whole chemical industry. The industry has ignored the word, but its wholehearted adoption by the National Farm Chemurgic Council has given it an agricultural context: the production-and-use of farm products for chemical industry...