Word: thursday
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard College Observatory is to be the host of the forty-third meeting of the American Astronomical Society, which is to last from Monday, December 30 to Thursday, January 2. About 100 out-of-town visitors are expected, including astronomers from all parts of the United States and Canada. The purpose of the meeting is to make known the latest discoveries, to expose the newest theories to criticism, and to exchange ideas on the cosmic riddles. Papers on these subjects are to be discussed in several sessions throughout the period...
...Whitin Observatory residence. In the evening, the Harvard Observatory is to be open to visitors from 7.30 to 9 o'clock, after which Mr. and Mrs. Harlowe Shapley will hold a New Year's Eve party. Wednesday is to be devoted mainly to the reading of more papers. On Thursday, the General Electric plant in West Lynn is to be visited, specially to see the work on fused quartz mirrors...
...Christmas recess will begin on Monday, December 23, and last through Thursday, January 2, it was announced last night by Dean Hanford. The last date on which classes will be held is Saturday, December 21. Classes not making use of the Reading Period will be resumed on Friday, January 3, 1930. Every student, not on the Dean's List, is required to attend his last College exercise before and his first College exercise after the Christmas recess. By a recent vote of the Administrative Board, students, including Freshmen, whose November records average B or higher may, upon obtaining permission from...
Three practice sessions in the Garden next week will start the actual work of the season: a half day's work on Tuesday and Thursday, and a full day's on Wednesday. Pratt hopes to be able to line up the squad sufficiently to have a cut before the Christmas vacation...
...more names may be added to the ballot, on which voting will take place on Thursday. There will be but one day of voting, and booths will be maintained in Harvard, Sever, and Pierce Halls. Seniors whose names are included in the list of those eligible to vote may cast their ballots at any time between 10 and 1 o'clock. This year men will be at the booths to receive votes during this whole period instead of just between classes