Word: stanleys
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...feature of the relativity theory . . . is the absoluteness of the velocity of light. -Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington. The speed of light is perhaps the most fundamental of all the constants of nature. -Dr. Arthur Holly Compton. Speed-of-light . . . that most fundamental constant.-Dr. Robert Andrews Millikan. In a universe torn to metaphysical shreds by conflicting theories as to its nature and origin, with the calm old laws of cause &; effect pushed aside by principles of indeterminance and inanimate free will, with time no longer the placid ticking of a clock but a fourth dimension, the speed of light...
...directors waited until the RFC's approval should make possible formal announcement of his selection. But LaSalle Street felt sure that shortly after New Year he would go into the chairman's spacious walnut-paneled office on Continental's second floor. Since last March when Chairman Stanley Field, indicted in connection with the Insull collapse, resigned, Continental's president, James Reader Leavell, has been doing the work of president, board chairman and finance committee chairman. He badly needed someone to help him steer Continental, whose liquidity has been much refreshed...
...Palmer '35, of Milton, Ibis; William Henry Lewis, Jr. '35, of Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, librarian; William Gardner Barker, 2nd, '35, of Brookline, treasurer; Robert Lincoln Cummings, Jr. '35, of Brookline, business manager; Roger Brooke Hopkins, Jr. '35, secretary; Harlan Trimble Pierpont, Jr. '35, of Worcester, circulation manager; and Stanley Howard Lewis '35, of Lawrence, Long Island, New York, advertising manager...
Coach Harold S. Ulen will probably start most of the men who faced Bowdoin, with the exception of the relay, century, and dive. Stanley M. Wyman '35 and Gordon P. Winsor '34, will represent the Crimson in the 100-yard freestyle, leaving George Wightman '34 and Herbert M. Howe '34, fresh for the 200-yard relay in which Ulen hopes to see the record fall. George C. Scott, Jr. '34 and Edward P. Parker '34 will make up the quartet...
Although this course is not to be given by Mr. Morison this year it will be in capable hands, as Mr. Stanley Grey will give the lectures in this history of the United States during the American Revolution, and the formative period of the country...