Word: patly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...final figure, checked over & over, was almost too pat to believe. Einstein's theory predicts that a star whose light just grazes the sun should appear to shift its position by 1.75 seconds of arc.* The figure computed from Van Biesbroeck's photographs showed a shift of 1.70 seconds of arc. The Supreme Court of Observation had by unanimous decision confirmed Einstein...
Last year's freshman team, called the strongest Harvard has had in many years, has sent up to the varsity besides Reynolds and Dane, such versatile men as Pete Pratt, Fred Churchill, and Chris Ingraham. The squad hopes sophomore Pat Colt will work into shape to become one of the team's top jumpers...
...broad investigation of alleged subversive influences in American colleges, including Harvard, appeared imminent last night, after Senator Pat McCarran (D-Nev) announced that the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee believed "nests of Communists exist not only in secondary schools but also in many colleges...
...Soviet Union can make citizens by handing out passports promiscuously in the U.S.," growled Pat McCarran, "then the Congress will have to do something about it." But in Washington, State Department officials explained that Olga is still a U.S. citizen whether she likes it or not. To become a Russian, she would first have to leave the U.S. So far as the State Department is concerned, she can leave any time she pleases...
Other former college stars in action for the Business School were Sam Carnahan of Oklahoma, Ed Leede and George Bissell of Dartmouth, Dick Hammer of Princeton, Ted Hummell of Lafayette, Dick Garrison of Trinity, Pat Parker of Williams, Tom Bushman of Notre Dame, Jack Hoffmire of Rutgers, and Pete Hager of Princeton...