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...Arthur Holly Compton is best known for his (1 contributions to the field of medicine, 2 flight to the stratosphere, 3 invention of a cheaper method of steel production, 4 prominence as President of the University of Chicago, 5 researches on cosmic rays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs: Current Affairs, Jun. 29, 1936 | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

President Karl Taylor Compton of Massachusetts Institute of Technology L.L.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos Jun. 22, 1936 | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

...three, warned against "the excessive use of analgesics" and deliveries "in an unconscious state," but never advocated such primitive hardship as witnessed by Reader Ridgway. -ED. Artful Armenian Sirs: While browsing among the pages of the May 18 issue of TIME ... to which I am a subscriber at the Compton (Calif.) junior college, I couldn't avoid running across the somewhat handsome faces of several robust blubbering behemoths of the grunt and groan industry appearing under the box-caption, Sport. The reason for my writing is Harry (Arteen) Ekizian, better known to fight fanatics as AH Baba, the Terrible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

Chemist-President Conant, crack researcher in chlorophyll (the green coloring matter of plants), graciously invited his outstanding rival, Chemist Dr. Hans Fischer of the University of Munich. A resounding roll of Nobel Prize winners included three physicists: Arthur Holly Compton (Chicago), Niels Bohr (Copenhagen), Werner Heisenberg (Leipzig); three chemists: Friedrich Bergius (Heidelberg), Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins (Cambridge), Theodor Svedberg (Upsala, Sweden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

With an untried Crimson Varsity eight opening the racing season against a confident Tiger shell and a weak Tech outfit, today's Compton Cup races should offer a fair gauge of the seventh Harvard Varsity to be coached by Charlie Whiteside. Reports from the Tiger's anchorage indicate that they are not at all dismayed by their recent length-and-a-half defeat by Penn, nor have the changes made by Gordon Sikes during the last week, when Fenniger was moved up from the Jayvees to set the beat for the initial outfit, diminished their hopes one whit. They still...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREWS GET FIRST CHANCE OF SEASON IN COMPTON RACES | 5/2/1936 | See Source »

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