Word: woode
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...other Marshals chosen in the February election are Diane B. Balter of South House, Linda J. Greenhouse of North House, Peggy Kemeny of North House, Anatasia Kucharski of South House, Cornelia H. J. Van der Ziel of North House, and Susannah H. Wood of North House...
Miss Kemeny is a member of the Senior Class Committee; Miss Kucharski was 1967 RGA President. Miss Van der Zeil was active in Phillips Brooks House, and Miss Wood sang with the University Choir...
Repeating Wood's experiment with a filtered, 8-in. telescope, Green produced lunar pictures with black spots near the crater Aristarchus, from which astronomers have reported seeing a red glow-a possible sign of volcanic activity. To Geologist Green, it all makes sense. Sulphur is the most abundant of volcanic materials, he says, and wherever volcanic sulphur is found on earth, it is surrounded by hydrous rock...
...reasoned that the ark was probably built of either bamboo or lightweight wood, both common to southern Iraq. To reconstruct the design, he relied entirely on God's cryptic commands to Noah (Genesis 6: 14-16) that the ark should have a door in its side, a skylight and three decks. The Scriptures mention three dimensions: the vessel was to be 300 cubits (492 ft.) long, 50 cubits (82 ft.) wide, and 30 cubits (49 ft.) high. That would make it somewhat larger than a World War II Liberty ship. After exhaustive reckoning, Ben-Uri concluded that to meet...
AIRPORTS Growing with the Jets On Aug. 25, 1919, a converted wood-and-fabric World War I military plane took off from a Middlesex field outside London. With some newspapers, a few jars of Devonshire cream, a small consignment of leather, and a solitary passenger aboard, the flight inaugurated commercial air service between London and Paris. Today, near the same site, Heathrow Airport, already the largest outside the U.S., barely manages to keep pace with the mounting tide of skyway travelers...