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Last week the new chief of the U. S. Weather Bureau, Commander Francis Wilton Reichelderfer (TIME, Dec. 26), contemplating with satisfaction his new scientific aids for weather forecasting-such as latex balloons (see col. 1) which ascend to great heights, send down upper-air data by means of automatic radio-made a promise: in the future, the Bureau's weathermen would doctor their daily forecasts less often with the weasel word "probably...
William F. Hanemann, of New York and St. Marks, was yesterday declared winner of the competition for Freshman Hockey Manager. The assistants chosen were John W. Strauss of New York and Milton, and Frederick Pope, Jr., of Wilton, Connecticut and St. Paul...
Last week the U. S. got a new No. 1 weatherman-chief of the U. S. Weather Bureau. Appointed to succeed Willis Ray Gregg, who died last September, was Commander Francis Wilton Reichelderfer, U. S. N., an able, earnest meteorologist whose experiences include flying in Navy airplanes, dirigibles and racing balloons, taking part in the search for Amelia Earhart, furnishing weather information (from Lisbon) for the historic transatlantic flight of the NC-4. Quiet, matter-of-fact, Commander Reichelderfer likes dancing, music, an occasional cocktail, spends much time reading up on new developments in weather science...
Lloyd C. Ahigron '41, Edwar4d J. Barnes '40, Robert S. Bart '40, Robet H. Bock '39, William H. Glazier '39, Step0hen S. Gracewski '39, Joseph P. Lyford '41, of Wilton, Donald A. Norton '41, William T. Pace '40, John C. Perham '40, Lorence Rapoport '41, Edward V. Salvatore '41, Bernard R. Sears '41, Paul P. Selvin '39, CharlesM. Stearns '41, Sherman M. Tenkonow...
Politics & Economics. Charles Rumford Walker, free-lance writer of Wilton, Conn.-to study the influence of radical political movements in the U. S. since...