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...regard to my endorsement of Lucky Strike cigarets that sets a new high in newsgarbling. Whether TIME erred or was misinformed is of no consequence. The facts are these: I smoke Luckies, and have smoked them for years. I have seen them made at the Lucky Strike factory at Durham, N. C. Occasionally I do smoke other cigarets, but the big majority of my smokes are Lucky Strikes and I prefer them-a fact which is well known to my friends...
...holiday. Soberly they attend dozens of conventions, read thousands of papers, talk shop, elect officers, award prizes, take stock of a year's progress, get their names in the newspapers, mingle with a sprinkling of industrial colleagues. Last week geologists convened in Cincinnati, geographers in Syracuse, mathematicians in Durham, N. C., philosophers in Cambridge, astronomers in Frederick, Md. (see p. 52), anthropologists in Washington, chemists in Manhattan and Princeton. As usual, the biggest and best publicized gathering was that of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, which had chosen Atlantic City for a meeting place, and where...
Appointed. Dr. Fred Engelhardt, 51, professor at the University of Minnesota's College of Education: to be tenth president of the University of New Hampshire, succeeding the late Edward Morgan Lewis; in Durham...
Varsity Baseball: A game has been added for May 25 with New Hampshire at Durham...
...statistics, 87 sets of quadruplets and one set of quintuplets must be born somewhere in the world each year. In accordance with this multiple-birth rule, in addition to the Bridges quadruplets last week quintuplets were born (dead) to an unnamed North Carolina woman confined in Duke Hospital at Durham, and quadruplets (living) to a Madame Yves Le Louarer in Brittany, France. Because no one has any rule for telling where the multiple-birth lightning will strike, only large urban communities are medically prepared for it. No one expected a prodigious childbirth in the Bridges log cabin last week. When...