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...University of Chicago last week went 400 of the country's scientists for a meeting devoted to one subject alone: vitamins. Although the symposium dealt mostly with highly technical laboratory discoveries, one familiar fact was reiterated : in a well-balanced diet of fresh vegetables, meat, fruit, whole grains, eggs and milk, there are always plenty of vitamins...
Freshmen take their first plunge into Harvard's student politics this evening at 7:30 o'clock at an H.S.U. symposium to be held in the Union's Upper Common Room...
Last week's anniversary celebration was a national symposium at Kansas City on "The Good Life in an Industrial Era." Sponsor and chairman was able, energetic, pro-labor Bishop Edwin Vincent O'Hara, who as a young priest in Oregon helped draft the U.S.'s first minimum-wage law and became the defendant in Stettler v. O'Hara when the law was tested and upheld in the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1931 he was the only American bishop present when Pius XI delivered Quadragesimo Anno, and spoke for the U.S. as delegates from each Christian nation...
...Liquids" by G. E. F. Lundell, Chief, Chemistry Division National Bureau of Standards; "Labor Law" by the Hon. Robert B. Watts, General Counsel National labor Relations Board; "One Hundred Years of Catalysis" by Hugh S. Taylor of Princeton; and "The Vitamin-B Complex" by Leopold Cerecedo of Fordham. A symposium on earthquakes and the structure of the earth will feature talks by Captain Nicholas Heck, chief of the division of Seismology, United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, and by Victor F. Hess, Nobel Prize winner in Physics...
...symposium, sponsored by the Harvard Liberal Union, will be held tonight in the Lowell House Common Room to discuss the National Youth Administration and its relation to Harvard. There will be two speakers and a question period...