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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...travel. On exhibition at the technical institute of St. Martin's School of Art, London, is a carefully designed (on paper) rocket for carrying a man 180 miles up and bringing him back on a parachute. The designers, Harry E. Roses, production superintendent of Electronic Tubes Ltd., and R. A. Smith, of the government's rocket development center at Westcott, are planning for flights higher than 180 miles. They have tailored (on paper) a fully equipped "space suit" for explorers to wear when strolling on the moon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Out Across Immensity | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

...freshman race paralleled the varsity contest, with Rhode Island winning, Harvard placing second, and Holy Cross ending up third. The R. I. freshmen scored 20 points to Harvard's 40 and Holy Cross...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, '53 Harriers Beaten By R. I.; Holy Cross is Third | 10/15/1949 | See Source »

...first Educational Fellowships of the Harvard Graduate School of Education were awarded yesterday to James D. Laurits, an Elgin, III., teacher, Simon Williams, former Dean of Lowell Textile Institute, and Professor R. Lee Hornbake of the University of Maryland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Education School Announces Three New Fellowships | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

...R. Lee Hornbake of Coal Center, Pa., graduated from Pennsylvania State Teachers College and received his MA and Ph.D. from Ohio State...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Education School Announces Three New Fellowships | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

...R. Ammi Cutter, who outlined this plan, stated, "There is a strikingly bad loss record shown by cars operated by persons under 25. Their losses are twice as high as those of any other group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Representative Suggests One Auto Insurance Rate for All Mass. | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

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