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...Fenollosa '33, A. Y. Foster '34, Heywood Fox '33, Hamilton Gray '33, S. H. Haste '34, John Heard Jr. '33, R. R. Hildreth '31, J. L. Hutter '33, G. N. Lewis '32, D. M. Matthews '32, W. A. McGivney '33, D. Miller '34, J. T. Quinby '34, G. E. Ray '32, F. B. Rice '31, A. B. Rood '31, T. D. Spencer '34, S. H. Stackpole '33, R. S. Stout '28, Proctor, C. B. Syers '33, J. F. Trosh '33, R. K. Vincent '32, C. B. Ware '34, W. S. Warner '32, R. S. Watson '32, E. E. Wendell...
Millikan Tube. Members of the Radiological Society of North America meeting in Pasadena gave Dr. Robert Andrews Millikan, chairman of California Institute of Technology, a gold medal for a powerful X-ray source developed in his laboratories. The new 650,000-volt tube, the work of Dr. E. C. Lauritsen, is the most powerful ever demonstrated. Dr. William David Coolidge in General Electric Laboratories, Schenectady, has been experimenting for the past year with a 900,000-volt tube not yet perfected for demonstration. Hospitals today use a 200,000-volt tube. Five billion dollars worth of radium (20 Ib.) would...
Picture Tube. Also revealed at the Radiological Society meeting was the work an X-ray tube can do. Dr. George L. Clark, University of Illinois, told how he took moving pictures of molecules with the help of an X-ray tube. He used a newly developed 50,000-volt tube which makes it possible to take moving X-ray pictures. The tube acts as a powerful microscope. Rays hit the substance which Dr. Clark wished to photograph, were bent back to a fluorescent screen. When the screen was photographed the molecular changes in the substance were apparent...
...addition to Chairman Warner and President Noah, the executive committee will include famed Banker Albert Henry Wiggin of Chase National Bank; Ray Morris of Brown Brothers & Co., both of whom were previously directors, and Charles Hayden of Hayden, Stone & Co. Mr. Pierce will become board chairman, First Vice President Moses Pendleton will remain in his same position as general manager. Mr. Pendleton has always made the important yarn division turn in a profit, has skillfully directed wool buying, knows much about manufacturing...
Interior. Ray Lyman Wilbur, president of Stanford University, sent in a thick, beautifully written report which read like a modern college textbook. Sample: "Continental conservation is the key to the future of this Nation. . . . Conservation is a term, around which much confusion has reigned. Conservation means wise use. Wise use means that a natural asset shall be used for the proper purpose and at the right time...