Word: ira
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ira H. Peterman: chairman Union Committee, chairman Freshman Debating Society, treasurer Freshman DP Committee, Dunster House Committee...
Israel and the IRA...
...Augarten says, that an a Jew he feels an allegiance to Israel similar to that an American-born Irishman would have felt towards the IRA in 1922. He would like to return to Palestine, but not to live, although he is very hopeful for the land. "They ought to be able to hold their present boundaries," he says. He has worked with a tent-housed agricultural group in the desert, and knows that if the country can support the population of three million the Jews are planning. The biggest problem today is handling the huge group of immigrants recently absorbed...
...world's most troublesome piece of glass, the 200-in. mirror of Palomar's Hale telescope, is back in shape again. Observatory Director Dr. Ira S. Bowen announced last week that the mirror, which was taken out for repolishing last May, has been tested on the stars and pronounced O.K. In places as much as 20 millionths of an inch of glass was polished off. Next step will be to cover the mirror with its shining coat of aluminum. Dr. Bowen hopes the big telescope will be hunting nebulae again by the first of the year...
Those elected were William H. Claflin '50, Peter J. Franco '49, C. Robert Wesen '50, Edmund J. Blake, Jr. '51, Richard M. Edelman '52, and Ira H. Peterman...