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BRYANT G. NEWTON Lieutenant, U.S.A.A.F...
...question has been debated ever since Newton. But physicists are still in the dark about whether light is 1) a wave, 2) a particle or 3) a combination of both. Sometimes it behaves like one, sometimes like the other. Last fortnight a physicist advanced a brand-new theory: that light is some kind of electrodynamic force which travels not in waves or straight lines but like a corkscrew...
General Electric planned and carried out its foreign agreements under the guidance of eminent legal counsel. .. . Among them: the late, great Newton D. Baker, Secretary of War in the Wilson Cabinet, and one of the great exponents of classical liberalism. Newton Baker had made a study of G.E.'s foreign contracts in 1922 (when, Francis Biddle now charges, it was violating the law). Baker's conclusion: without the contracts or some other arrangement, U.S. electrical knowledge would be denied necessary access to the advanced and valuable developments abroad...
Back down to the Pied Piper, where Maxie Kaminsky, Jimmy Johnson, Willie Smith, et al, still play the best Dixieland in the City and pack the bistro nightly ... Frankie Newton was bending an elbow at the bar and we adjourned to his apartment to admire his paintings ... No kidding, Frankie is doing some fine stuff and the Southern Comfort was fine... Newt has left George's but plays every Tuesday at the Pied Piper...
...inches, throws right, and hits a long ball from the port side. As captain of the Lawrence High outfit, he pounded out a merry 440 average over the past two years, was named in his Junior year as all-state first baseman, and in this year, runner-up to Newton's Johnny Recco, recently signed by the New York Yankee farm system. Coulson has played in two all-scholastic state tourneys at Braves Field, but thinks his biggest thrill came last spring against Beverly, when he hit for the cycle, clouting a single, double, triple, and home-run. When asked...