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...Astin, an eminent physicist, took the stand and said that the "trace elements" were just impurities in the salts. But when Astin defended the bureau's findings on AD-X2, Committee Chairman Edward Thye, Minnesota's other Senator, pointed to a stack of orders for the battery dope. "That means more to me" he said firmly, "than the technical talk of a bunch of chemists ... If a good, hard-fisted businessman has used the product . . . and is fool enough to come up and place orders month after month, what is the matter with him? Or otherwise, what...
...Revolutionary Way. William Frauenglass, a Manhattan high school teacher, was called before the Senate Internal Security subcommittee last April to explain his Communist connections, and refused to answer on the ground that he might incriminate himself. Facing suspension from his job, Frauenglass wrote Physicist Einstein in Princeton, asking if he had been right in refusing to testify. Einstein replied, in a "letter which need not be considered confidential," that Frauenglass was right indeed...
Arthur Holly Compton, Nobel Prize-winning physicist, former chancellor of Washington University D.Sc...
...Pennsylvania to become Mutual Security Director in the Eisenhower Cabinet, his former trustees apparently made up their minds about one thing: they wanted a president who would not be perpetually running for the presidency of the U.S. Last week the university finally announced its choice: 49-year-old Physicist Gaylord P. Harnwell, who has been on the Penn faculty since...
...with a thick thatch of greying hair, Physicist Harnwell, a graduate of Haverford and a Ph.D. from Princeton, arrived at Pennsylvania to find it teaching the same sort of physics it was giving back in the 1890s. Within a few years, Harnwell had revolutionized his department, managed a $2,700,000 physics building. He was awarded the Medal for Merit for his war work in Navy radio and sound research, including sonar...