Word: thomas
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...instructors and tutors in History, the College named Oscar Handlin, M.A. '35, of Brooklyn, N. Y.; and Edwin L. Popper 8G., of New York City, Paul E. Molloy 3G., of Winchester; Henry F. Thoma 2G., of Springfield, Illinois; William E. Rowley '37 of Newton Centre; and Wallace Stegner, Ph.D. Iowa '35, of Cambridge were appointed assistants in English...
...Moral", a three act comedy by Ludwig Thoma, will be presented by the Verein Turmwaechter, Harvard German Club, on Saturday evening at the Cantabrigia Club...
...annual Camp meeting is to open in the auditorium. Last year its series of daily meetings attracted 62,430 people, and Ocean Grove expects attendance to be even better this year. So far, morning and evening crowds at Sunday auditorium services have averaged 4,000. According to Joseph A. Thoma, 39-Year-old city manager of Ocean Grove, who was born in nearby Long Branch and grew up under Ocean Grove's benign influence, the community is operating on a 100% cash basis, with funds in hand for building new jetties on the beach and completing hard-surfacing...
Last week U. S. readers of the Illustrated London News were apprised of Dr. Thoma's success in being the first man to hypnotize a chimpanzee. Not wishing to waste time on aloof or doltish subjects...
...Thoma conducted a musical test in the zoo to determine which chimpanzee was the most impressionable. "When the animals' curiosity toward the instruments." he reported, "had abated somewhat-they tried to tear the instruments away from us and play on them themselves-I discovered, to my surprise, that a soulful modern tango made a greater impression than an equally modern but turbulent foxtrot." Most fascinated by the music was a 7-year-old male named Peter. Dr. Thoma therefore went to work on Peter. The psychologist succeeded in fixing Peter's attention on a shiny metal knob, which...