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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...leading authorities in this country in the field of communication engineering. The naval officers who are studying under him will work with the the hydrophone, an instrument used for depth finding, signalling under water, and transmission of speech through the sea. The radio will be the special field of some of the men, as the primary, and often the only means of communication...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Five Supreme decisions remained to be rendered after arguments heard last spring. Three of these cases were notable-1) The Great Lakes States v. the City of Chicago. Lawyer Charles Evans Hughes, a onetime member of the Supreme Court, had been appointed special master. His report upheld Chicago's right to withdraw water from Lake Michigan, at the expense of other lake levels, for its sewage canal. 2) A test case about the Ku Klux Klan-whether it is constitutional for States to require secret organizations to put their secrets on file. 3) A test case about Shriners-whether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Supreme | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

...first recipient of the Harvard Athletic Association special merit medal is to be awarded to E. L. Farrell, University track coach, according to a statement made at the H. A. A. offices last night. The special merit medal, a form of award created last spring, is intended to be given in recognition of a specially meritorious service to the Athletic Association in cases where some other award such as a letter or other insignia cannot properly be made. The award of this medal has never yet been made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FARRELL TO BE RECIPIENT OF FIRST H. A. A. SPECIAL MEDAL | 10/4/1928 | See Source »

...this year, he has been tried out at center and guard, but not with much success. O'Connell's stead rise since his shift to the end squad would seem to point to his holding down one of the wing posts during the fall campaign. During the workout, special emphasis was placed on the aerial attack, short as well as long passes being used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY ELEVEN HAS LIGHT PRACTICE SESSION | 10/2/1928 | See Source »

...special smoking room, in which Mr. Speed and reporters, off-duty smokers, smoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: I Loathe | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

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