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...Reynolds' Senate achievements. His only other distinctions: that he was one of the Senate's most rabid isolationists until "We were attacked, suh!"; that he is rabidly antilabor; that he once shot an Alaskan bull walrus at 20 paces; that he once kissed the late Jean Harlow on the Capitol steps...
...First awarded six years ago,The Redbook-Dodd, Mead Prize has yet to be won by a man. Some prizewinners: Elizabeth Seifert (Young Doctor Galahad, 1938); Harlow Estes (Hildreth, 1940); Ellen Proctor (Turning Leaves...
...Harlow Shapley, famed Harvard astronomer, said that hereafter technical communications between Cambridge and Harvard's big observatory at Bloemfontein, South Africa, must be phrased in ordinary instead of scientific language. A censor might be difficult about such messages as: "Nova explosion Puppis shoot nightly using whole battery: 08095 13512 Urgent." This means: "Make systematic observations of bright new star in constellation Puppis near star Zeta using all telescopes...
...Harlow Shapley, Piano Professor of Practical Astronomy and director of the Harvard Observatory, revealed today the censorship troubles experienced by astronomers. Radio and telegraph messages must be carefully worded to avoid any appearance of hidden or subversive meaning...
...partner in the project. The tests are so tough that the 300 who get honorable mention each year are automatically assured college scholarships. College offers have ranged up to $10,000 to a prizewinner. At last week's end, the judges, headed by famed Harvard Astronomer Harlow Shapley, picked as the best of the 1944 field...