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...Maser," the technical name for the amplifier, is not the first of its kind, but the University's maser is the first to run successfully in the twenty-one centimeter wavelength band--the frequency of emission from interstellar hydrogen...
Since the maser operates on the 21 centimeter wavelength band, it can detect galactic signals 1000 times weaker than those detected by current equipment...
Also in the spring came the report by the Subcommittee to the Committee on Houses headed by Ronald M. Fecay 12, Maser of Winthrop House that amplified the Bender Report. The Faculty heard the C.E.P.'s propose. Is in November, but didn't vote until December 11. Then he name House Deans became Senior Tutors, and they were to be appointed for five years and sit on the administrative board. They were made responsible to the Dean's office in all matters of discipline, and to the Housemaster in every thing else. Thus the faculty passed half of the ideas...
...cars bounced down the rough straightaway, giving off pungent exhaust fumes; the vibration was hard on drivers' wrists and backs. But the awareness that each turn might mean disaster kept them tense and alert. The basso profundo of a Mercedes growled sullenly out below the whine of Maser and Offenhauser engines as the pack circled the 2½-mile oval...
...Consultation Hours held in the Maser's Study, Apthorp House--entrance opposite the Crimson Building...