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...standard chore in biological laboratories is weighing the experimental animals (e.g., mice and guinea pigs) to record their rate of growth. Biologist David Marshall Prescott, 27, of the University of California does this chore too, but his experimental animals are amoebas, and they weigh only ten billionths of a gram each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Amoeba Scale | 8/2/1954 | See Source »

Liquidation. In Douglas, Ariz., while his parents were away on vacation, Glenn Prescott, 35, sold two family blankets for $22, the radio-phonograph for $20, his father's bar bells for $13, allegedly cashed his father's $15 pension and $85 Social Security checks, was arrested while trying to sell the family washing machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 12, 1954 | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

John H. Hessel of Washington, Conn.; John G. Leness of New York City; Marvin A. Prescott of Newport, R. I.; Evan J. Spelfogel of Newton, Mass.; Frank R. Sweet Jr. (Capt.-Mgr.) of Harwichport, Mass.; Charles Walcott of Cambridge, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 257 Varsity, Freshman Players Honored in 10 Winter Sports | 4/15/1954 | See Source »

...early setback when only eight men came out for the varsity. Led by high scorer John Hessel, however, the team went on to shoot twelve matches with area colleges. Four inexperienced sophomores, Charles Walcott, Eran Spelfogel, Nat Geary, and John Loness all developed rapidly to earn letters. Marv Prescott also received his letter, while a second junior, Bill Brooks, rounded out the squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/30/1954 | See Source »

...varsity rifle team scored 1,373 points to place sixth in the Boston University Intercollegiate Matches held on the BU campus Saturday. John Hessel led the team with .280 points, while Marv Prescott and Charlie Walcott scored 274 and 275 points, respectively. The Coast Guard Academy finished first in the ten team field with 1,410 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rifle Squad Takes Sixth Place In B.U. Intercollegiate Matches | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

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