Word: monitors
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Edwin D. Canham, editor of the Christ- ian Science Monitor, will address a special session from 1 to 2 o'clock on Saturday. From 2 o'clock until 4, Karl Deutsch, George DeSantillana, Casper Horikoshi, speaking on Germany, Italy, and Japan respectively will join Professor Fay in discussing the topic, "It the Re-education of Axis Power Possible Through an International office of Education to Preserve Peace?" Paul E. Johnston, professor of Psychology at Boston University, will be the moderator at this forum...
...Philip Whitcomb cabled that air raids so far have not perceptibly shaken German morale and may have stiffened it. Warned Whitcomb: "Germany is working at top speed on the construction of a new Europe, with endless international commissions, conferences, trade agreements, institutes." Added the Christian Science Monitor's Arno Dosch-Fleurot: "Newpapers in 17 languages support a 'New Socialist Europe' under Nazi leadership...
...porch of the king's palace. After that he went to Fiji, Tonga. British Samoa and on to China, where he worked three years on the China Press and the Shanghai Times-did special pieces for Reuters, the New York Times, Asia, Travel and the Christian Science Monitor when he wasn't too busy ducking Jap bombs. In 1936 he made a flying trip to Inner Mongolia, later traveled through Manchukuo and the guerrilla-infested country of Occupied China, visited Japan often-on one of those junkets covered the whole country from Nagasaki to Aomori...
...quickest stalematings of a secret weapon by a secret weapon was the celebrated battle of the ironclads in the U.S. Civil War. Less than 24 hours after the South's armored Merrimac had attacked the North's wooden fleet at Hampton Roads, the Yankee Monitor, an armored "cheesebox" invented by John Ericcson, hove into cannon range. They slugged each other to a standoff...
Speakers for the evening were as follows: Robert Rankin, Simmons College, Chairman; Warren S. Tryon, Simmons College; Veit Valentin, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy; and Saville Davis, Christian Science Monitor. Such forums are held under the auspices of the Harvard College Observatory...