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Officers of the Junior, Sophomore, and Freshman classes of the Dental School have also been chosen. Stephen Carrier Gallahue, 3D.D.S. was elected President of the Junior class, while Frank Stephen Carbone, 3D.D.S. has been picked as vice president. The secretary for this year will be Sven Oscar Svenson, 3D.D.S., while Richard Constantine Mangiarcina, 3D.D.S. has been elected treasurer. The officers of the Sophomore class are as follows:--Theodore Rich Parker, 2D.D.S., president; Sidney Blum, 2D.D.S., vice president; Franklin Nowald, 2D.D.S., secretary, and Edward Roland Loftus, 2D.D.S., treasurer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 10/19/1932 | See Source »

...Occidental Buddhists went to it. Not present were converts Dwight Goddard of Union Village, Gesford, Va., or Philosophy Professor James Bissett Pratt of Williams College. Nor was Vincent Bendix, famed aviation and automotive man, more than casually interested, despite the fact that in 1929 he gave Swedish Explorer Sven Hedin $135,000 to purchase two Buddhist temples, one to be rebuilt in Stockholm, the other in Chicago for next year's World's Fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Koshukwai | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

...running. Olympic ski-runners usually carry, in unlabeled tubes which they distinguish by smell. 50 kinds of ski-wax. The problem in a race is to use the right kind. Johan Grottumsbraaten, of Norway, champion in 1924, lost the lang lauf. Two Swedes-Sven Utterstrom, heretofore a long distance champion, and his teammate, Axel Vikstrom-came in first, with two Finns behind them. Arne Rustadstuen and Grottumsbraaten were fifth & sixth. Next day, Grottumsbraaten's two jumps of 161 & 163 ft. were in good enough form to give him the combined (ski-running, ski-jumping) championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Lake Placid | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

Last August Vincent Bendix, industrialist son of a Methodist minister, who starts and stops most of the world's automobiles (Bendix Drive, Mechanical Four-Wheel Brakes), gave to Swedish Explorer Sven Anders Hedin $135,000 with which to proceed to China, draw plans of two ancient Lama temples and buy their trappings. Last week Mr. Bendix was thanked by King Gustaf of Sweden for one of these temples which he had given to Stockholm. It will cost some $65,000, will be erected by Explorer Hedin, who will assemble the other one, also at Bendix expense, in Chicago. Purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 7, 1929 | 10/7/1929 | See Source »

...Sven Rosseland, professor of Astronomy and Director of the Observatory at Oslo, comes to Harvard to lecture throughout this year and to work in the Harvard Observatory. He will give a course in cosmic physics, and will lecture before the course in Descriptive Astronomy. Although only 33 years of age, he is renowned as an accomplished mathematician and an outstanding astrophysicist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAMOUS FOREIGN PROFESSORS WILL TEACH THIS YEAR | 9/24/1929 | See Source »

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