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...same meeting last night, Alexander McMillan '63 reported on Harvard's participation in the Michigan State Model United Nations last week. The University representatives, McMillan and Douglas C. Salmond '62, had both been assigned to represent Indonesia, but Salmond decided to represent the African nation of Gabon instead, so that he could speak as an official delegation head...
...EDWIN M. MCMILLAN Director Lawrence Radiation Laboratory University of California Berkeley, Calif...
...McMillan wore the white vest in 1951, when he got his Nobel Prize, later loaned it to Dr. Glaser...
Donald Arthur Glaser, 34, wore an evening waistcoat that was yellowed with age when he stepped up to receive his Nobel Prize in Physics from Sweden's King Gustav VI Adolf early this month. The old vest, he explained, had been worn by two other Nobelmen, Edwin McMillan and Emilio Segre, before him, "and I guess I'll pass it along to somebody else for some future Nobel ceremony." Chances are, Glaser himself may some day want it back for just that reason. Having reached top rank in his field with his invention of a bubble chamber for photographing atomic...
...just another barefoot child in the untamed highlands of East Africa, where his people had only recently discovered the uses of the wheel. He was born to illiterate parents on the dried cow-dung floor of a grass-roofed hut on the sisal (hemp) estate of Sir William Northrup McMillan, who, a local yarn has it, won his 34,000 acres of Kenya highlands with a throw of the dice in Nairobi's Norfolk Hotel...