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...gift of Portuguese and Polish books from J. B. Stetson, Jr. '06, honorary curator of Portuguese, and an arrangement to subscribe to 140 periodical publications in the Icelandic tongue, were announced yesterday at the College Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBRARY ACQUIRES BOOKS, PERIODICALS | 2/2/1932 | See Source »

...Stetson collection in the most recent in a series of gifts to the Library extending over a period of years. With his mother, Mr. Stetson has given the Library of Count Pohla, probably the best collection of books relating to Portuguese affairs in existence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBRARY ACQUIRES BOOKS, PERIODICALS | 2/2/1932 | See Source »

...figured that it would be (TIME, March 24, 1930), declared A. A. S.'s retiring president, Professor Ernest William Brown of Yale. Pluto, he thinks, is not heavy enough to cause the Uranian disturbances upon which Lowell based his predictions. Radio & Sunspots. Several years ago Dr. Harlan True Stetson, then of Harvard, observed that radio reception is best when sunspots are least. Later he went to Delaware, Ohio as director of Ohio Wesleyan's Perkins Observatory, where he got the same correlations. The past year sunspots decreased about 50%, radio reception improved about 400%. Meteoric Static. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Astronomers | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

...received on Saturday a reflecting mirror of 60 inches diameter for use in the telescope now being built for us. We will use this reflector, which was sent by Harlan T. Stetson, of the Ohio Methodist University, and which is worth about $60,000, until the new one is ready for installation, which will not be till 1933. The telescope when complete will be the most powerful in the East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OBSERVATORY ELL JUST COMPLETED | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

Matthew Chauncey Brush, head of American International Corp., resigned as chairman and a director of Barnsdall Corp, Eugene William Stetson, vice president of Guaranty Trust Co. also resigned his directorship. Robert Law, largest Barnsdall stockholder, good friend of the late Theodore Newton Barnsdall, was made chairman of the board. Mr. Law's sons are named Robert Barnsdall and Theodore Newton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Personnel: Jun. 8, 1931 | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

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