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...Disordered Universe." An outstanding player in astronomy's game of juggling and revising figures is tousle-haired Director Harlow Shapley of Harvard Observatory. To him last week the American Academy of Arts & Sciences presented its Rumford Medal for research in physics. Dr. Shapley responded with a talk on "The Anatomy of a Disordered Universe...
According to the contract Irving Berlin and Walt Disney (whose income already amounts to $400,000 a year) will share the profits. But Disney will give half his share to his staff composer and conductor, Frank Churchill, a tall shy Rumford, Me., native who is responsible for all the tunes that Mickey Mouse and the Disney animals jig to. Disney gives him a story in terms of line drawings and film frames. Churchill works out a score which must have a definite number of beats for each of the frames so that the sound-track will synchronize perfectly with...
...Hall, Rumford Professor of Physics, emeritus, was elected president of the Charles William Eliot Memorial Bridge Association at a meeting in Phillips Brooks House recently...
...committee has set a goal of $150-000 to go to the relief of unemployment in Cambridge. Members of the Harvard Committee are: W. B. Cannon '06, George Higginson Professor of Physiology; C. W. Williams, professor of Architecture; Calvert Magruder, professor of Law; G. W. Pierce, Rumford Professor of Physics; S. L. Slichter, professor of Business Economics...
...appeal is signed by six professors. In addition to Professor Hall, the members of the committee are W. B. Cannon '96, George Higginson Professor of Physiology; C. W. Killam, professor of Architecture; Calvert Magruder, professor of Law; S. H. Slichter, professor of Business Economics; and G. W. Pierce, Rumford Professor of Physics...