Word: stressful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pressures reaching up to 2,000,000 pounds per square inch are being applied to rocks and crystals by David T. Griggs, Junior Follow in Geophysics. in a study of geological forces deep underground. Tests used involve the highest one directional stress ever controlled and measured in laboratory research. High pressure equipment utilized was developed at Harvard by Professor Percy W. Bridgeman...
...fracture of quartz into needles under stress of natural rock deformation was duplicated in the laboratory tests and observations were made of the crystallographic details of these fractures...
...subject is in keeping with the decision of the Debating Council officers to stress non-political subjects in inter-House debating...
Coach Mikkola went on to stress the opportunities open to Freshmen making good this season: "First-year men on the squad as well as the Varsities are eligible for the Harvard-Yale competitions late in the spring of '39. This dual meet determines trackmen who will go to England this summer to meet winners of an Oxford-Cambridge elimination. For the trip abroad, two men for each event will be chosen...
...State Department's legal adviser, Green H. Hackworth, and its roving, wondrous Assistant Secretary Adolf Augustus Berle Jr.-Secretary Cordell Hull added an ingratiating prize package. To give Latin America its first look at a big Republican since Herbert Hoover's battleship visit of 1928, and to stress national unity, the Secretary named President-reject Alf M. Landon of Topeka, Kans...