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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...subcommittee found was at the top of Mt. Washington, N. H. where the wind blew 186 m.p.h. A skyscraper built atop Mt. Washington would have to withstand a pressure of 102 Ib. per sq. ft. Homer Gage Balcom, Manhattan consulting engineer, told assembled engineers that Professor Clyde Tucker Morris of Ohio State University is conducting experiments in wind pressure on Manhattan's Empire State Building, world's tallest. Total wind pressure on the 1,250-ft. Empire State Building is more than 4,000,000 Ib. Seven per cent of this total represents pressure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Skyscrapers v. Wind | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

Professors F. P. Magoun, Jr., for aid in editing the Historia de Preliis Alexandri Magni, recension, J-3; John Tucker Murray, (for the Department of English) for a volume in the series of Harvard Studies in English; C. R. Post, for aid in gathering further material for the fourth volume of "History of Spanish Painting"; E. K. Rand, for assistance on Volume H of "A Survey of the Manuscripts of Tours", on a book on Virgil's influence on later literature, on an edition of Ovid's Metamorphoses, on a volume to succeed "Founders of the Middle Ages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RESEARCH FUNDS ARE ALLOTTED TO 24 HARVARD MEN | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

...five pockets, holds five pints. Brother Eldon Trimingham out of hours is a leading Bermuda socialite and yachtsman, was urged by Bermudians as skipper for Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock V. In yacht races when Brother Eldon holds the wheel, Brother Kenneth tends the sheet. Smartest town is Tucker's Town, five miles away. Here is the expensive, exclusive Mid-Ocean Club, with the best golf course in the islands. Here are the "cottages" of U. S. tycoons. Largest private house on the island is that of Manhattan's C. Ledyard Blair containing a marble staircase transported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Winter Islands | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

Among those who have accepted invitations to attend are: Professor C. T. Copeland '82, H. W. L. Dana '03, Isaac Goldberg, Percy Mackaye '97, Professor J. Tucker Murray '99. Assistant Professor F. C. Packard, Jr. '20, H. T. Parker '89, Maurice Wertheim '06, and G. L. Wilson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "HONEY HOLLER" GIVEN BY SCHOOL OF DRAMA TONIGHT | 1/16/1931 | See Source »

...HARVARD '84 SPRINGFIELD '84 Tucker 115 pound Weed Frankel 126 pound Leathers Chard 135 pound Lewis White 145 pound MCCormach Ward 155 pound Knights Whitner 165 pound Berbert Ames 175 pound Seferian Barrews unlimited Matheson

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRINGFIELD WRESTLERS IN MEET HERE TONIGHT | 1/16/1931 | See Source »

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