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Samuel T. Peace, one of Jeb Stuart's cavalry men, was the oldest of six brothers in the Civil War. His next brother, A. D. Peace, was shot in the shoulder and head. His next brother, A. S. Peace, was shot through the stomach. His next brother, Ira J. Peace, was killed at Gettysburg. His next brother, George K. Peace, had his leg shot off. His next brother, J. Wesley Peace, had his little toe shot off. All in war. Do you blame the Peaces for moving out of Peaceburg when the Army moved...
Brilliant Physicist Ira Maximilian Freeman, who took his University of Chicago Ph.D. in 1928 when only 22, spends most of his time on abstruse equations of quantum theory. But Dr. Freeman is also a teacher (at Central College, Chicago), would like to explain science to the average citizen, dispel its "mysteries and marvels." In his latest book, Invitation to Experiment, published last week (Dutton; $2.50), he lures his readers into kitchen and bathroom, where they can dope out for themselves "the things that make the universe tick." With clever drawings and photographs, he simplifies molecular motion, gravitation, optics, everything...
...Ira T. Nathanson, acting as assisting surgeon, has been working with Dr. Joe V. Meigs in the endocrine clinic. They have carried out laboratory studies with a group of patients, studying ovaries and hormones...
...Wiley, favorite chanteuse-hot of the middle '30s, records a collection of musical-comedy tunes by George & Ira Gershwin, Rodgers & Hart. The Gershwin set is from Liberty Music Shops; the Rodgers & Hart from Rabsons Music Shop, No. 111 W. 52nd Street, Manhattan...
Thayer scholarships to William E. Foley, Danbury, Conn, and to Ira Rosenbsum 3G, Brooklyn...