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...Richard Clifford Tute has never been in Mexico in his life. Nor has he ever been entrusted with any mission to that country. He has not been in England since 1938. As a matter of fact he has lived in Ottawa for the last three months and before that resided in Washington...
Mexico and Great Britain, both good friends of the U.S., have not spoken to each other since Britain broke off diplomatic relations in protest against Mexico's expropriation of oil properties in 1938. Last week Sir Richard Clifford Tute, onetime Chief Justice of the Bahamas, arrived in Veracruz from London on a quiet diplomatic mission...
...some two-thirds of the Harvard student body were regular customers at the tutoring schools, where they paid out a yearly average of $75 per man. Many men spent over $300 a year, and some invested as much as $1,000. The total income of the "tute-schools" was estimated to be in the neighborhood of a quarter of a million dollars a year...
About the only excitement in the second half occurred when Bellboy Murphy had the misfortune to have his pants ripped off. He exchanged regalls right on the field with a well-dressed substi- tute...
...tests entirely askew. Dr. Pease and Assistant Pearson did not say flatly that the speed of light could no longer be regarded as a constant. "The observed irregularities," they said, "are unexplained and their elucidation apparently will require more sensitive apparatus." Albert Einstein, at Princeton's Insti tute for Advanced Study, foresaw no need of revising his relativity theory, spoke of deformations in the earth's surface, said the Pease-Pearson results should be "most interesting from a geophysics standpoint." Harvard Observatory's Director Harlow Shapley thought the results were due entirely to the relationship of earth...