Word: parkerisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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John Heard Jr. '33, H. R. Berrmann '33, W. McM. Heyl '33, J. L. Hutter Jr. '33, J. E. Larkin '32, A. L. Lowe '30, Peyton Murray '32, F. W. Nee '30, A. H. Parker '32, G. R. Ray '32, F. B. Rice '31, H. N. Roberts '30, John Russell '33, F. W. Stetson '31, DeWitt Stetten '30, Robert Tangeman '32, Meyer Texon '30, Charles Watson '30, E. E. Wendell '32, and Cyrus Wood...
...Monday at 4.30 o'clock in the Geology Lecture Room all members of the University will have the opportunity of hearing Professor Karl von Frisch, head of the Zoological Institute of Munich, Germany, it was announced yesterday by G.H. Parker '87, director of the Zoological Laboratory. Professor von Frisch, one of the most noted among European students of animal habits, is making a tour of inspection of American Zoological laboratories...
...announcing the lecture Professor Parker said, "The German scientist is interested chiefly in the habits of insects, and has recently demonstrated conclusively that bees and similar insects possess a distinct sense of color, with which they distinguish the various flowers. By an ingenious arrangement of colored plates and dishes of honey water Professor Frisch succeeded in training bees to come to a particular color for their food, thus refuting other investigators who had maintained that all insects are color-blind...
...Executive Committee has made the following nominations for the office of president, vice-president, and secretary-treasurer of the Phillips Brooks House Association for next year: E. S. Amazeen '31, Julius Birge '31, T. W. Dunn '31, C. H. Parker '31, L. F. Percival Jr. '31, P. M. Sheldon '31, and John Todd...
...biggest U. S. bus lines, said to be controlled by the Pennsylvania. The arrangements were for a coordinated rail-bus service between New York, Chicago, and St. Louis, passengers to travel in busses by day and pullmans at night. Especially strategic is the deal at this time, as the Parker Bill for federal regulation of busses may soon be passed and serve to stabilize motor transportation...