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...formation of a committee from the faculty to assist in the work of the Cambridge Unemployment Relief Committee was announced last night by E. H. Hall, Rumford Professor of Physics, Emeritus, and chairman of the Unemployment Committee...
...members of the faculty are being canvassed as part of a drive which includes the entire city. F. L. Kennedy '92, associate professor of Engineering Drawing, emeritus, is chairman of the executive committee of the Unemployment Committee. Other Harvard professors on the committee are E. H. Hall, Rumford Professor of Physics, emeritus, chairman of the Works Projects Committee, and C. P. Biddle, professor of Investment Banking...
When William Ziff first entered the field Negro papers carried little national advertising except hair-straightener, a few cosmetics, patent medicines. Now the list includes Camel cigarets, Bond Bread. Rumford Baking Powder, Bayer's Aspirin, Blue Ribbon Malt, Gillette Razors, Lifebuoy Soap...
...life"; Dr. George E. Hale, honorary director of the Mount Wilson Observatory (Pasadena, Calif.), by the British Royal Society's Copley Medal, for work on the sun's magnetic field; Nobel Prizeman Dr. Fritz Haber, by the Royal Society's Rumford Medal, for work in thermodynamics; Munich Professor Richard Willstatter by the Davy Medal, for organic chemistry researches; Cambridge Professor Dr. James Chadwick, by the Hughes Medal, for demonstrating the existence of neutrons (TIME, March...
...pipes of Industry. Professor Fink, 51, claims to be the "originator of the drawn tungsten filament'' for lamps.* Another scientist given the kudos is General Electric's Dr. William David Coolidge, 59. In 1914 the American Academy of Arts & Sciences gave Dr. Coolidge its prized Rumford Medal for the ''invention and applications of ductile tungsten." Dr. Coolidge also was in last week's news. Director of General Electric's research laboratory since 1900 and vice president in charge of research since 1928 has been Dr. Willis Rodney Whitney, who once averred that...