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Another heirloom is a chemical slide rule, built to compute mixture proportions. Chemistry was young in the 1700's and no one was quite sure what things were made of. So the slide rule gives two answers for everything, depending on what theory you believed...
...appeal received by drive chairman Anthony Oettinger '51, the Rest Center's director Kingsley Ervin, Jr. '45, said, "The young women students here work miraculous transformations with old and ragged things. I cannot overemphasize that anything is useful, but the greatest need is for shoes, overcoats, scarves, sweaters, trousers, and women's dresses...
...material is along the lines of that appearing in the Graham case: proof of membership in organizations that have turned up on the "subversive" lists released by Clark or the Un-American Activities Committee. Being a member in any of these groups is considered adequate grounds for rejection; one young executive of Federal Telephone and Telegraph, a New Jersey firm which turns out considerable material for AEC, was fired when it turned up that he had belonged to a black-listed "Student Union" at N.Y.U. six years before the war. There have been many similar cases; the AEC's decision...
Some ten minutes after this correspondent had settled himself at the Savoy the other night to listen to Bob Wilber and Edmond Hall perform on their clarinets, the young lady accompanying him asked, "What's that thing that other little man's playing...
Arthur W. Bingham became college director of the New England Region of the Young Republican Committee. Both appointments came after a meeting of the group in Providence last week...