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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...rebuttal to Professor Mather's arguments, Karl Sax, professor of Botany, pointed to the immense populations of Asia, particularly India and China, where an increased standard of living must point inevitably toward overpopulation far beyond any possible supply of resources. But Mather countered with his belief that these countries, if given encouragement from the rest of the world, would be able to solve this difficulty. The science of economic botany, he said, "is not bankrupt in Cambridge, in Chungking, or in Calcutta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sax Debates Mather Over World Riches | 5/2/1947 | See Source »

Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, will take the affirmative against Karl Sax, professor of Botany, tonight on the question "Are the Earth's Natural Resources Adequate for the World's Expanding Economy?" The debate, sponsored by the American Association of Scientific Workers, is free and open to the public, and will begin on the top floor of Phillips Brooks House at 8 o'clock tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mather and Sax Debate | 5/1/1947 | See Source »

Equipped with new buildings and excellent laboratory facilities, the Bio Department is one of the more modern in the University. Its professors on the whole are superior lecturers, and practically all are recognized authorities in their respective fields. With men like Wetmore, Weston, Sax, Hisaw, Romer, and Castle carrying the main teaching burdens, they present an accurate and animated picture of Biology today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biology | 4/18/1947 | See Source »

Captain Ray Rogers got a first period pin for the Yardlings while Duncan Devereaux at 145, Roger Perry at 155, and Ed Sax at unlimited won by defaults...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Matmen Win Top Three Classes to Swamp Wesleyan | 3/6/1947 | See Source »

...Manhattan, lean, bemonocled Visitor Sax Rohmer, who had been chiefly concerned with Fu Manchu for the past 30 years, listened with professional interest to Soprano Mimi Benzell. She would sing in a new operetta, Chinese Nightingale-new book & lyrics by Sax Rohmer. The show would open in London, but Briton

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Movers & Shakers | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

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