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...newly organized Amateur Radio Club may establish communication between the Oak Ridge Observatory and the Harvard Observatory in Cambridge, it was learned yesterday. The club, which has received a room in the Astronomical Laboratory in which to work this year, hopes to build a five-meter transmitter to make it possible to contact the Oak Ridge institution...
...well-built, Donald Douglas at 42 looks younger than his years. He shuns crowds, prefers the company of a few old cronies. A mediocre pilot, he rarely flies his own planes but does most of his business traveling by regular airlines. His days off he spends yachting. His six-meter boat Gallant represented the U. S. in the last Olympics, and his schooner Endymion has been Pacific Coast champion for the past four years...
...survey further recommends that not only should meter patrol, radio, flashlight recall system, and patrol booths be increased but also that the methods for coordinating that work of the police units, be improved, so that the whole force can be mobilized in a given emergency...
...schedule will be as follows: 2.15 o'clock, 110-meter high hurdles trials; 2.20 o'clock, 100-meter dash trials; 2.25 o'clock, 110-meter high hurdles finals; 2.30 o'clock, 800-meter run; 2.40 o'clock, 100-meter dash finals; 2.45 o'clock, 200-meter low hurdle trials; 2.50 o'clock, 400-meter run; 2.55 o'clock, 200-meter low hurdles finals...
Handicaps are now being made out from trials being held every afternoon. The schedule of events will be: Wednesday--100 meter dash, 110-meter high hurdles, 200 meter low hurdles, 400 and 800 meter runs. (The trials and finals for these events will start at 2 o'clock). Thursday--pole vault and high jump. (These events will be run off in the old cage, starting at 2 o'clock). Gold medals are to be awarded to all first and second place winners...