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Horace Kallen, dean of the Graduate Faculty of the New School for Social Research, will lecture at Phillips Brooks House tonight at 8 o'clock on "The Threat to America's Cultural Patterns" in a talk sponsored by the Hillel Foundation...
Cosmic Contribution. On the research front, an ingenious investigator has opened up a new line of inquiry. Atomic radiation is known to promote cancer growth. Could cosmic rays, the infinitesimal energy particles that continually bombard the earth from outer space, also promote it? Dr. Frank H. J. Figge, of the University of Maryland Medical School, published in Science some data that seemed to show they...
...Roosevelt-Hull policy toward Vichyfrance has been attacked with more fervor than it has been defended. This book is the most thorough and respectable defense the U.S. policy has had. William L. Langer, Harvard's Coolidge Professor of History and wartime chief of the OSS Research and Analysis Branch, concedes that U.S. Vichy policy may have been an unattractive long-shot gamble, but argues that it was "always substantially sound," judged by U.S. interests. And, he says, it paid...
Professor MacLane, who will concentrate on the study of "the borderline between algebra and algebraic topography," did research work during the war with the Applied Mathematics Group at Columbia. An active member of several mathematical societies, he was on the Board ematical societies, he is on the oBard of Governors of the Mathematical Association of America...
Investigation of hydro-dynamics in various European centers will occupy the time of Professor Birkhoff, who served during the war as a consultant at the Aberdeen Proving Ground and as a technical representative with the Office of Scientific Research and Development...