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Elected to the post of chorister with 174 ballots, Stedman, of Takoma Park, D.C., and Kirkland House, is president of the Glee Club in his fourth year on it. Murphy, of Aurora, Ill., and Lowell House, received 178 votes to become orator. A Senior Phi Beta Kappa, he has won the Coolidge Prize twice...
...renewals were awarded to James S. Clarke 2M, of La Grange, Ill.; Martin E. Flipse 2M, of Douglaston, L.I., N.Y.; Winsor C. Schmidt 2M, of Rye, N.Y.; Louis E. Ward 3M, of Mt. Vernon, Ill.; Allan L. Friedlich Jr. 3M, of New York, N.Y.; Glen R. Leymaster 4M, of Aurora, Neb.; Clarke T. Case 4M, of Pyinmana, Burma; and Laurence G. Wesson Jr. 4M, of Boston, Mass...
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...There are ten medical schools in Nationalist China. Held by the Japanese are Peiping Union Medical College ("The Johns Hopkins of the Orient"), St. John's and Aurora in Shanghai...
Down to Earth. Many an astronomer believes that the glow of the aurora borealis ("northern lights") is due to bombardments of electric particles from the sun, which agitate atoms in the upper air to the glow point. For a long time the spectrum lines corresponding to the auroral colors were called "forbidden lines'' because they could not be reproduced in the laboratory. Last week Drs. Joseph Kaplan and S. M. Ruben of U. C. L. A. told how they brought the auroral colors down to earth. They put gas molecules in a tube, stirred them up with...