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...interior, according to bills and contemporary writers was quite handsome, with carved oak pews or stalls running along the sides of the building in the English Collegiate manner. At the East end was the President's seat with desk or pulpit. On this, placed on a rich piece of "China Carpet," was the folio bible given by Andrew Oliver, class of 1724 and later Lt. Governor of Massachusetts. Records show that the Overseers had two pews at the back designed especially for their use. Over the "Great Door" at the West end was perhaps an organ gallery, evidences of which...
...Harvard Amateur Radio Club last night voted to build a five-meter transmitter with which to establish communications with the Oak Ridge Observatory station. Officers were elected and an executive committee chosen. The committee consists of Robert S. Foster '37, William J. Hammond '37, Robert V. Langmuir '35, Elmer F. Morgan '37, and MacDonald Nyhen '36, while the officers are: Gurdon R. Abel '37 treasurer; Elmer F. Morgan '37, station manager; and MacDonald Nyhen '36, secretary...
...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...
Lying flat on their backs in freezing weather, attendants at Harvard's Oak Ridge Observatory have been watching eagerly every night since Tuesday for concentrated showers of Leonid meteors...
...results have been disappointing. Harvard astronomers had expected the maximum show to be Wednesday night, but the shower was not large. The astronomers at Pennsylvania's observatory await the big display tonight, and it is probable that Harvard will again have observers at Oak Ridge if the weather continues to be clear...