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...astronomers hope to take advantage of the unusually long eclipse to reduce the error unavoidable in observations during shorter eclipses," said William M. Sinton, Research Associate in the College Observatory and leader of the University group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Astronomers Plan Trip To Ceylon Next Month for Eclipse | 5/12/1955 | See Source »

...earth's surface beginning in the Indian Ocean and extending east across Ceylon into the Pacific Ocean north of the Solomon Islands. The maximum totality will be seven minutes, seven and nine-tenths seconds, the longest since 717 A.D. Not until 2150 A.D. will another eclipse be that long, Sinton said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Astronomers Plan Trip To Ceylon Next Month for Eclipse | 5/12/1955 | See Source »

...University group hopes to determine whether the light of the sun's inner corona, a glowing gaseous envelope surrounding the sun, is white or slightly colored. "Previous observations have shown no trace of color, but they have at best been only accurate to within 10 percent," said Sinton. "We hope, with luck, to reduce the margin of error to one percent," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Astronomers Plan Trip To Ceylon Next Month for Eclipse | 5/12/1955 | See Source »

...late Senator Robert A. Taft, and Bob Taft's son Lloyd is a vice president of the paper today. Last week Publisher Taft made sure that the paper will remain under Taft family control. He stepped down as publisher and into his chair went his cousin, David Sinton Ingalls, 55, Bob Taft's campaign manager. No newsman himself. Dave Ingalls, a grandnephew of President William Howard Taft, became the U.S. Navy's only ace in World War I. He served as Assistant Navy Secretary for Air under Hoover, was an unsuccessful candidate for governor of Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Family Affair | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

Unshared Disgust. The top men of the Taft organization didn't seem to share Ingraham's disgust. Campaign Manager David Sinton Ingalls, who with Southern Strategist B. Carroll Reece had been in Mineral Wells through it all, said: "We can't have Democrats telling us who to nominate." Bob Taft said the factional fight in Texas existed long before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Steamroller in Texas | 6/9/1952 | See Source »

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