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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Domack, who lives in Wuppertal, Germany, was awarded the prize for his discovery of Prontosil, an anti-bacterial preparation used in the treatment of various infectious diseases...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 10/27/1939 | See Source »

Shapley said that the "newly found prenomenon" of Cepheid distribution may prove to be "an indicator of gravitational potential throughout a galaxy." However, there may be another, alternative explanation of the peculiar distribution, involving the distribution of various chemical substances in the Magellanic Cloud, Shapley said. There is a possibility that the chemical distribution of the cloud is such that the large stars were found in densely populated star areas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLUE TO GALAXIES IS IN CEPHEID VARIABLES | 10/27/1939 | See Source »

Inter-House debating will formally open its 1939-1940 season Tuesday evening, when the various teams will meet in the House common rooms to treat the subject, "Resolved: That Congress Should Discharge the Dies Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE DEBATERS OPEN SEASON NEXT TUESDAY | 10/27/1939 | See Source »

Those of you liking good jazz are due for a bit of fun in the next few weeks. So much is drifting in for the various House dances, balls, and Fall proms that this reviewer's arches ache at the thought. Our pen Horace wants to know just how in the blue blazes we are going to be three places at once tonight; but somehow it's going to have to be done. Van Alexander is at the Adams House dance, Bob Crosby at the Harvard-Dartmouth Ballroom at the Somerset, and Bunny Berigan is at the Southland--each...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 10/27/1939 | See Source »

...past. The present program of the Committee is based upon a frank recognition of the difficulty of inducing busy undergraduates to do outside reading, and upon the consequent necessity of making it attractive to them. Despite the intrinsic difficulties, we feel that the opportunity to explore the various aspects of American civilization has rarely been so challenging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONANT APPOINTS U. S. CIVILIZATION GROUP CHAIRMAN | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

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