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...survey of the scientific achievements of the past year. It has been suggested from several sources, and from the Edinburgh International Congress of Physiology comes the story that Dr. Banting will be recommended to the Swedish Academy of Medicine, which acts as the jury for this prize on behalf of the Nobel Foundation, custodians of the fund established in 1896 by the will of Alfred B. Nobel, the Swedish inventor of dynamite. The average value of the prize is about...
...hospitality which he and his flock are constantly called upon to show toward visiting Christians has, since 1920, piled up a debt of $3,500,000. Colonel J. B. Barron, Chairman of the British Commission of Liquidation and Control of the Orthodox Patriarchate in Jerusalem, made an appeal on behalf of the Patriarchate, at a luncheon of the American Committee on the Preservation of Sacred Places at the Hotel Pennsylvania, Manhattan, last week. It is not expected that America and England will allow the cradle of Christianity to suffer permanent decay. Richard the Lion Hearted would turn in his grave...
...Gratuitous effrontery," was what John L. Lewis called the statement of the National Coal Association ?" merely propaganda in behalf of non-union coal operators." The bituminous operators have a fund of $10,000,000, Mr. Lewis asserted, for use against the United Mine Workers...
...That he sent telegrams on behalf of "the international bankers" to clergymen asking them to support the World Court; that the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ was "inspired by the State Department" to endorse the Court that; "the Rockefellers, it is understood, are aiding in the business of promoting the World Court scheme...
...have never done, and can never be expected to do, the pioneering work in education", declared President Eliot in speaking yesterday morning at the inauguration of Dr. S. W. Stration as President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Symphony Hall. President Eliot gave his address of greeting on behalf of the founders of Technology, since he was one of the 11 original members of the faculty. He served as professor of Analytical Chemistry during the years...