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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...which I object appears to transfer to state legislatures and to officials appointed by partisan governors a responsibility which has constitutionally resided in non-political quarters," he wrote. The State Commissioner of Education returned Mather's oath, and Mather was faced with the alternative of taking the oath or resigning from the University. He signed the oath, and the controversy ended...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Two Teachers Refuse Oath, Lose Posts; Professor Would Still Repeal 1935 Act | 11/27/1959 | See Source »

Possible research topics in the future will include the atmospheres of other planets, spectroscopy at all wavelengths, atmospheric radiative transfer, physics of clouds, and the electrical properties of the atmosphere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goody Receives $120,000 in Grants For Atmospheric Physics Research | 11/17/1959 | See Source »

...total surplus vote was almost 2,000, so any alteration in the number of ballots validity cast changes the particular surplus votes then selected for transfer. If the ballots are ruled valid however, Watson will drop his request...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Barnes Gains Quota In School Election; Watson to Appeal | 11/10/1959 | See Source »

...quoted remark, a transfer student from Smith made a perceptive comparison between the two schools: "Smith is academically stimulating," she said, "but Sarah Lawrence is intellectually more exciting." Whatever validity this comment has is a result of the college's attempt to interest its students in broad ideas rather than in narrow course material...

Author: By John C. Grosz, | Title: Sarah Lawrence: Experiment in Individualism | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

...four-stage Army Juno II rocket curved the 91½-lb. Explorer VII. By far the most sophisticated U.S. satellite, it is crammed with instruments that will chemically identify and count heavy particles of cosmic rays (knowledge that is crucial to manned space flight), study the transfer of heat from tropics to polar regions and from the earth back into space (which is basic to weather forecasting), and carry out other experiments. The satellite is shaped like a gyroscope and is spun to keep it whirling cleanly instead of tumbling. It squeals like a bagpipe as it signals from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hat Trick | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

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