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...historians, led by Dr. Charles Albert Browne of the U. S. Bureau of Chemistry & Soils, had agreed that chemical industry in the New World got its start in 1635. This meeting, therefore, was to be a 300th anniversary jubilee. Current researches would be reported as always-for example, a symposium on brewing methods and a conducted tour of Jacob Ruppert's brewery-but the dim past and the vague future were more important. The meeting was called "the greatest scientific conclave ever held." Ten thousand delegates were expected to attend, and 5,000 actually...
...symposium of the subject of "Light" will be held in the New Lecture Hall at 8 o'clock tomorrow under the auspices of the Harvard chapter of Gamma Alpha, National Graduate Scientific fraternity. The public is cordially invited to attend...
Last week, to marshal Medicine's best weapons against this troublesome ailment, the New York Academy of Medicine summoned the best available authorities to a special symposium. Dr. Emanuel Libman, 63, of Manhattan, famed among medical scholars for his discoveries in all kinds of heart and visceral diseases, explained the causes of coronary disease and angina pectoris. Dr. Henry Harlow Brooks, 64, of Manhattan, famed diagnostician, explained the best medical treatment. Dr. Harold Myers Marvin, 41, a rising Yale scholar, evaluated treatment by surgery...
Speaking on "Russia Today," Dr. Merle Fainsod, instructor in Government, will open the morning session on Wednesday. In the evening a symposium on "Changes in the European Equilibrium in 1984" will be presented under the leadership of Elton Maye, professor of Industrial Research. It will take the form of a diplomatic round table in which each nation involved in European complications is to be represented. Among those taking part are Dr. Eugen Rosenstock-Hussy. Kuno Francke professor of German Art and Culture; William Y. Elliott, professor of Government; and Dr. Olgerd P. M. Sherbowitz-Wetzor, assistant in Slavic languages...
...Godless Yaroslavsky was keeping up a keen fight in the Moscow Press with organized young Red zealots who claim that shock brigadiers like themselves have no time for the bliss of placid wedlock. The rumpus started when Komsomolskaya Pravda, newsorgan of the 5,000,000 Communist Youths, printed a symposium of letters from its readers...