Word: rayed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...American Astronomical Society for its annual interpretation of the heavens. Solar Burst Dr. Ross Gunn of the Naval Research Laboratory offered a hypothesis that the solar system is composed of the self-adhering fragments of a star which exploded of its own accord. The prevailing hypothesis is Dr. Forest Ray Moulton's as modified by Sir James Hopwood Jeans, namely, that a big star once passed near a small star (which men call the Sun), and caused some tidal eruptions, which became planets. Pluto an Accident. It was just a 'lucky accident" that the newest planet Pluto...
...night pairs of blinking red & green lights mark the outlines of the U. S. S. Akron. By sunlight she is a shining, fat silver cigar. In fog or clouds, Pilot Ray Fuller of American Airways said last week, she is a "grey hulk" and a "menace." Pilot Fuller was flying the mail between New Orleans and Atlanta when his ship bored into a cloud bank near Mobile, Ala. Suddenly, he said, the Akron loomed dead ahead of him. He "punched the plane into a sharp wingover at 120 m. p. h. and came out underneath the dirigible." Said...
...share in the Erlanger estate, valued in different estimates from $75,000,000 to $800,000, the woman was trying to prove that she had been Mr. Erlanger's common law wife. Mr. Erlanger had left his estate to a brother and two sisters one of whom. Miss Ray Erlanger. died last week, of cancer...
...Kaplan was more cheerful than usual last week as he strode from room to room in Manhattan's Bellevue Hospital, smiling at patients and fussing with x-ray machines. He had just received word of a European loan. Next month will arrive a $280,000 package addressed to him. Stripped of its wrappings it will weigh exactly four grams-about as much as a new U. S. penny-and it will make Dr. Kaplan guardian of more radium than anybody else in the Western Hemisphere. Of the 100 grams in the U. S. & Canada, 40 grams will be combined...
...Jones; "The Role of Water in the Body" by Dr. M. I. Gregerson; January 31, "Pneumonia" by Dr. H. L. Blumgart '17; February 7, "The 'Glands' of internal Secretion" by Dr. R. G. Haskins; February 14, "Alcohol" by Dr. T. M. Carpenter; February 21, "What the X-ray Can and Cannot Do" by Dr. G. W. Holmes; February 28, "Rheumatic Heart Disease in Children and Adults" by Dr. T. D. Jones; March 6, "The White House Conference and Oral Hygiene" by Dr. L. M. S. Miner; March 13, "Asthma, Hay Fover, and Allied Conditions" by Dr. F. M. Rackemann...