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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Scotchman, spent time and money attempting to gain retrial and release for one Oscar Slater, Edinburgh Jew, jailed on a murder charge. Sir Arthur guaranteed $5,000 for Slater's retrial, paid $1,500 of that sum himself. Year ago Slater was retried, released, awarded $30,000 government compensation for his long jail term. Last week Scot Doyle, still unable to collect his $1,500, remarked: "Slater is not a murderer but an ungrateful dog, and I think the Scottish nation should repay me." Prosperous, clad in voluminous plus-fours, smoking a fat cigar, Oscar Slater received newsgatherers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 23, 1929 | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

John Clark Slater, since 1924 Instructor and Assistant Professor in the Physics Department at Harvard, has been elected an Associate Professor of Physics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE APPOINTMENT TO FACULTY POSITIONS | 5/28/1929 | See Source »

...Hartnett, Faude, 2d. 2d., Cornsweet Park, Cleary, Burke, 3d. 3d., Caspar Evans, Nido, Farrell, c. c., Morey Glenn, Bissell, Hobbs, 3a. 3a., Elton Pope, Gulick, Faude, 2a. 2a., Cutler, Brown, Schroeder Wilkinson, Sanders, Eiseman, 1a. 1a., Abrahams, Brown Johnson, Briggs, Hodge, o.h. o.h., Micucci, Smith McGuire, Foshay, i.h. i.h., Slater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON LACROSSE TEAM EASILY DEFEATS BROWN | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...textile strikes was taken in the U. S. Senate last week when Montana's Wheeler offered a resolution for an investigation, at the request of President Green of the American Federation of Labor. Quickly uprose in protest North Carolina's two Senators?white-haired, old-fashioned Lee Slater Overman and small, grey-foxy Furnifold McLendel Simmons. They could see no good reason for an inquiry into North Carolina's labor troubles?and antiquated labor laws. Senator Simmons declared that if there was to be a textile strike investigation, let it include Massachusetts as well as the South. Senator Overman, pulling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: War of Attrition | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

...research work in quantum mechanics, to be carried on in Europe, a fellowship has been given to J. C. Slater, assistant professor of Physics. Professor Slater has already done much work in this field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR PROFESSORS WIN FELLOWSHIPS | 3/26/1929 | See Source »

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