Word: rineharts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...College Observatory will hold its annual summer "Open Night" this Monday, the Summer School has announced. Visitors will be taken on a tour of the Observatory and will hear a lecture on "Meteorites" by John S. Rinehart, assistant director of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory...
...INNOCENT AMBASSADORS, by Philip Wylie (384 pp.; Rinehart; $4.95), whips around the world with America's most emotional writer. When not gawping at the tourist sights ("I wept as I sat on that bench and looked at the Taj Mahal"), Author Wylie is dazzling the natives with his knowledge of Shinto, his deft handling of chopsticks, his keen analytic mind. Everywhere Wylie trails disasters-Hong Kong was harassed by bubonic plague, Calcutta by cholera, "just after we left"-confounding Communists with his arguments, straightening out the thinking of Asian leaders and U.S. officials. Wylie's heart is obviously...
...forget to speak scornfully of the Victorian Age, there will be time for meekness when you try to better it." With that challenging epigraph borrowed from James M. (Peter Pan) Barrie, a Philadelphia artist named John Maass has written a book (The Gingerbread Age; Rinehart; $7.95) defending-of all things -American Victorian architecture. "This was no mean age," says Author Maass. "In every field of human endeavor, the mid-19th century was a time of frenetic activity and massive achievement. Is it true that the generation which constructed the transatlantic cable and the transcontinental railroad was unable to build...
...College Observatory will hold an Open Night on July 22 at 8:15 p.m. Observatory officials revealed last week. Dr. John S. Rinehart, Assistant Director of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory will discuss "Meteorites...
...SANITY INSPECTORS (275 pp.)-Friedrlch Deich-Rinehart...