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Word: ithaca (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Anna Botsford Comstock, 75, professor-emeritus of nature study at Cornell University, in 1923 voted by the National League of Women Voters as one of twelve greatest women in the U. S., wife of Cornell's famed Entomologist John Henry Comstock; at her home in Ithaca...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 1, 1930 | 9/1/1930 | See Source »

When the American Physical Society met last week at Cornell University (Ithaca, N. Y.) they were read momentous pages from Faraday's unpublished diary. The reader: Sir William Bragg, onetime Nobel Prizeman, England's foremost living physicist, who owns the diary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Cornell Congress | 6/30/1930 | See Source »

Three Cornell men, Carl Weagant, Dudley X Schoales, Joseph Rummler, last summer after being graduated, sailed across the Atlantic in the 40-ft. ketch Carlsark. Last week they returned to Ithaca, N. Y., presented a slab of rock from Ithaca, Greece, hometown of their avowed exemplar, Homeric Odysseus, to Cornell's archeological museum, declared proudly that in exchange for the slab they had set up on the heights above Greek Ithaca a rock carried from Cornell's campus inscribed "CORNELL FOREVER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Ithacans | 6/23/1930 | See Source »

June 16?At Amherst College, Amherst, Mass.; Brown University, Providence, R. I.; at Connecticut College, New London, Conn.; at Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y.; at Smith College, Northampton, Mass.; at Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass.; at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: Jun. 16, 1930 | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

June 16?At Brown University, Providence, R. I.; at Connecticut College, New London, Conn.; at Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y.; at Smith College, Northampton, Mass.; at Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: Jun. 9, 1930 | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

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