Word: sc
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...keeping with the present Hollywood urge to return to the mise en scéne, Young Mr. Lincoln had a world première on Decoration Day in the Fox-Lincoln Theatre in Springfield. Two trainloads of guest critics, Hollywood columnists and cinema stars attended, Springfield fat-purses paid $3.30 for orchestra seats, the rest paid the usual 40?. All heard Negro Contralto Marian Anderson, hired by Producer Zanuck for $6,000, sing America. Only complaint Springfield had against the film was that Abe Lincoln arrived in Springfield not on muleback, but on horseback...
Although the Freshman protest against the House selections may be quite justifiable, the complaining group is mistaken in tracing the source of the trouble in the admissions system "per sc." The cross-section and merit principles upon which this system is based are not incompatible. For, contrary to Freshman claims, the latter in theory will never be sacrificed to the former. For under the strictest application of the system, a good scholastic or activities record will always take precedence over such considerations as from what schools or from what part of the country the applicant may come. However...
...born in Belgium in 1863, but came to the United States where he graduated from M. I. T., and has lived here ever since. He became a professor of Metallurgy here in 1905. He received many honorary degrees including an Sc. D. from Harvard in 1935, on which occasion President Conant said of him; "Long famous as a founder of the science of metallurgy, a Harvard professor of whose achievements we shall be forever proud...
...years later, Dr. (Sc. D.) Williams, chemical director of the Bell Telephone Laboratories, has succeeded in synthesizing the curative substance, which is now called vitamin B2.* Upon advice of the American Medical Association, he re-named the vitamin thiamin because it contains sulfur (Greek theion). The American Chemical Society this spring awarded Dr. Williams its Willard Gibbs (highest) Medal. Science has just published a detailed article by him. "The Chemistry and Biological Significance of Thiamin." And next week Macmillan's will publish Vitamin B1 and its Use in Medicine ($5), which he wrote with Dr. Tom Douglas Spies...
...Summary: LOWELL ab r h Weston, lf. 4 1 1 Crane, ss. 4 0 0 Murphy, cf. 4 0 1 Doering, 1b 2 0 0 Levin, p. 2 0 1 Story, c. 3 0 0 Dampeer, 3b. 2 2 0 Stubbs, sc. 1 1 1 Knowlton, 2b. 1 0 0 Finn (*) 0 0 0 Swifts 0 0 0 Shirk, (***) 0 1 0 Kelley, rf. 1 0 0 Mendel, rf. 0 0 0 Viets (**) 1 0 0 25 5 4 KIRKLAND ab r h King c. 3 1 1 Marks p. 4 1 1 Diegel rf., sc. 4 0 1 Mudge...