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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Results of Weekend Sports | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

Concurrently a fifth thing soon important to him was happening. Congress had created a Bureau. of Standards in Washington. President McKinley in 1901 took Professor Samuel Wesley Stratton from the University of Chicago to be the bureau's first director. A couple of years later he had Dr. Burgess with him. When Professor Stratton became president of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1923), Dr. Burgess became Bureau Chief. Just a month ago President Stratton, for a year now Tech's board chairman, was back in Washington, guest of his onetime subordinate at the bureau's 30th anniversary celebration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: In Precision's Palace | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

...Lect. Hall Mr. Dow, 4, 15, Conf. group IV New Lect. Hall Mr. Fowler, 5, 21, Conf. group V Emerson J Mr. McDonald 6, 16, Conf. group VI Memorial Hall Mr. Perkins, C. Conf, group VII Memorial Hall Mr. Poffer, 8, 87, Conf. group VIII Harvard 5 Mr. Stratton, A. Conf. group IX New Lect. Hall Mr. Van Tyne, 10, 84, Conf. group X Geol. Lect. Rm. Mr. William, B. Conf. group XI Geol. Lect. Rm. Mr. Woolbert, 12, 19, Conf. group XII Harvard 6 History 4 Sever 11 History 24a Andover C History 33 Emerson J History 50 Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MID-YEAR EXAMS | 1/29/1931 | See Source »

When he tees off in the qualifying round at 9:15 Monday morning (partner: Emery Stratton, young & able, of West Newton, Mass.), no real sportsman in the tournament will wish for anything but the completion of as perfect a gesture as ever was made in any game-all four titles in one year. Nor will any real sportsman pitted against Jones in the match-play rounds do anything short of his very best to prevent the gesture from being completed. Of this stimulating paradox Jones is well aware. And he knows from experience as well as from theory that there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Down-in-Four | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

...Karl Taylor Compton, retired chairman of Princeton's Physics Department, was inducted as the eleventh president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. By his side stood Samuel Wesley Stratton, who turned over the presidency to become chairman of the Executive Board and Corporation. Excerpt from President Compton's inaugural: "There is a very real danger, for industry is competing with universities for the best men, often taking them and then perhaps later finding fault with the institution for not giving its students a first-class training. ... The industries must, for their own ultimate self-interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Presidents | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

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