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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reading of papers by various members of the society, followed by a trip to Wellesley and a tea in the Whitin Observatory residence. In the evening, the Harvard Observatory is to be open to visitors from 7.30 to 9 o'clock, after which Mr. and Mrs. Harlowe Shapley will hold a New Year's Eve party. Wednesday is to be devoted mainly to the reading of more papers. On Thursday, the General Electric plant in West Lynn is to be visited, specially to see the work on fused quartz mirrors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ASTRONOMERS CONVENE TO REVEAL DISCOVERIES | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

...Seniors, one from the Medical and one from the Dental School, will hold "fellowships" to do this work. A nominal remuneration will be given to these men in return for their time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. UNDERTAKES MORE SETTLEMENT HOUSE WORK | 12/14/1929 | See Source »

Although Mr. Bingham's statement Monday announcing the appointment of Charles J. Whiteside to the Harvard crew coaching staff deliberately omitted mention of the exact post Mr. Whiteside would hold upon his arrival in Cambridge, dispatches from Syracuse indicate that he is coming under the definite understanding that he is to be head coach. Before he actually takes up his duties as chief rowing mentor, however, it is to be hoped that a definite understanding will be reached on the inter-relation of the crew candidates, the head coach his assistants, Mr. Bingham, and the various groups of alumni...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW CREW COACH | 12/13/1929 | See Source »

...West train robbers embellished their felonies with quixotic gestures, fantastic flourishes. Last of the old school was Bill Carlisle who, after he had wrecked a train, would hold up the passengers with a candy-filled glass pistol. A train robbery in Wyoming last week showed how the old tradition has degenerated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: For Wife & Kids | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

...Imperial Highness, as long as my tongue is wagging, others have to hold theirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Unser Anton | 12/9/1929 | See Source »

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