Word: linus
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...squad after watching the first half of the Jayvees game will put the final touches on its machine and will leave for the Country Club where supper will be served. After-dinner speeches will be in order, following the repast and among those who are expected to contribute are Linus Travers, Yankee Network announcer for the game, and Conrad Nagel, film and stage star now appearing in Boston. By 10 o'clock the squad will be back in Cambridge and will enjoy the sleep of the weary in their respective rooms...
...schools. The Philadelphia Commercial Museum tries to interest foreign and domestic buyers of Philadelphia products.-Aida M. Doyle, U. S. National Museum, Washington. Brightest Young Man picked by the American Chemical Society this year is Dr. Oscar Knefler Rice, 29, Harvard instructor of chemistry. Like his friend Professor Linus Carl Pauling of California Institute of Technology, chosen last year as U. S. Chemistry's brightest. Dr. Rice, who also studied at Caltech, is prodigious in his application of physical theories to chemical problems. His special work has been interpreting reactions between gases by means of quantum mechanics...
...Vincent Benet (John Brown's Body which won a Pulitzer Prize); Playwrights Lynn Riggs (Green Grow the Lilacs) and Paul Eliot Green (The House of Connelly); Walter Francis White, secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (Rope and Faggot: A Biography of Judge Lynch); Linus Carl Pauling, Langmuir Prize-winner (scientific research); Arthur Holly Compton. Nobel Prizewinner...
...their members not over 30 who should write the best technical paper for one of their journals. Thus the engineers' prize somewhat corresponds to the chemists' $1,000 prize for bright young men or women offered this year by Dr. Arthur Comings Langmuir and won by Professor Linus Carl Pauling of California Institute of Technology (TIME...
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...