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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hughes and Cobb, grows old on a ranch in Florida. When Rex Beach entered Rollins College in 1801, he signed himself Rex Ellen's tough rabble on the Yukon during the gold rush he had left Kent College of Law in Chicago to the Beach was a Rollins Kappa Alpha and had lead something about roughing it in the Rollins College football line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rollins, Sigma Nu Honor Two Greats | 10/24/1936 | See Source »

...Farm Bureau Federation; John G. Winant of the Social Security Board; Charles Gay of the New York Stock Exchange; Major General John F. O'Ryan; Under Secretary of the Interior Charles West; Mayor LaGuardia and Bishop Francis J. McConnell of New York City. Among them too was Alpha R. Whiton, Democratic chairman of Putnam County who by personal request is making an attempt to rid the Squire of Hyde Park of an old grievance-the indignity of being a constituent of an arch-Republican, Representative Hamilton Fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Visitors | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

Classicism and romanticism, the Alpha and Omega of authority in literature and the arts, were discussed at the fourth section of the symposium. In one of the addresses Paul Hazard, Dr. es Lettres, Professor of Comparative Literature, College de France, discussed L'abbe Prevost, whose works may be taken as a peculiarly sensitive gauge of the literary changes of the 18th century, an age in which authority in literature was in a state of transition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Non-Technical Tercentenary Conference Formed Plan for Study of Human Society | 9/16/1936 | See Source »

...Pegram and his associates at Columbia have set the neutron diameter at one ten-trillionth of an inch. Unlike electrons, positrons, protons and deuterons, neutrons have no electric charge. Hence they make splendid projectiles for bombardment since they are not repelled by the positive charges on the atomic nuclei. Alpha particles knock neutrons in quantity out of beryllium and other light elements at speeds up to 30,000 miles per second. When the neutron hits a nucleus it either bounces off, transforming the atom instantly into another element, or is captured, producing a swollen, unstable atom which spits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New Tools | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

...National Association of Dental Examiners, American Society for the Promotion of Children's Dentistry, American Dental Golf Association, American Dental Trapshooters' League, American Dental Hygienists' Association, American Dental Assistants Association, International Association for Dental Research, Psi Omega National Alumni Chapter. Delta Sigma Delta. Alpha Omega, Omicron Kappa Upsilon. International College of Dentists, American Society for the Promotion of Oral Diagnosis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Teeth Up | 7/27/1936 | See Source »

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