Word: purcelle
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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A month ago President Truman nominated Edmund M. Hanrahan, a 40-year-old lawyer, to the Securities & Exchange Commission. There was just one hitch. There were no vacancies on SEC. Last week the President tried again. This time he was careful first to get in writing the resignation of the...
An interested spectator of these, and 14 similar transactions, was the Securities & Exchange Commission's chief watchdog, James Aloysius Treanor Jr., a husky, hardworking lawyer who caught the eye of SEC by the way he had run an FCC investigation of the telephone system. He joined SEC as a...
Since its first performance at Dublin in 1742, Handel's "Messiah," although recognized as one of the greatest pieces of church music, has, only through its association with Christmas, survived the fate of his other works so long relegated to the limbo of forgotten music. Only Bach has escaped the...
In step with this trend toward atomic awakening is the expansion of the Physics Department. Three new associate professors of Physics, Robert R. Wilson, Julian S. Schwinger, and Edward M. Purcell, have been installed. Wilson, who comes from Princeton University, contributed to the evolution of the atomic bomb.
The third addition to the Physics Department is Edward Mills Purcell, formerly a faculty instructor. A graduate of Purdue, Mills has been one of the group in charge of the developments in experimental physics at the Radiation Laboratory here in Cambridge.