Word: researching
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...refugee) in Paris. Last spring he made his U. S. debut in Washington, D. C., with a conservative production of Shaw's Saint Joan, feebly played by Cinemactress Luise Rainer. Currently Piscator is director of the 400-seat Studio Theatre of Manhattan's New School for Social Research, many of whose brilliant staff are political refugees. There last week he gave King Lear, first of a subscription series of plays...
...Fitzpatrick, by whom, says Knollenberg testily, "their work has been largely undone." So exasperated does Historian Knollenberg become in undoing this undoing that he accuses Historian Fitzpatrick of taking literally a remark of Washington Irving's: "There is a certain meddlesome spirit which, in the garb of learned research, goes prying about the traces of history, casting down its monuments, and marring and mutilating its fairest trophies. Care should be taken to vindicate great names from such pernicious erudition...
Food-supplies will not win this war for either side, declared Dr. Joseph S. Davis 'OS, director of the Stanford University Food Research Institute, in an article which yesterday appeared in the Winter Issue of the Harvard Business Review...
Professor of physiology at Yale since 1927, Dr. Fulton was sent to England on October 12 of this year by the National Research Council, and remained until November 5. During that period he traveled through southern England visiting R.A.F. bases, industrial centers, and hospitals which have been bombed since the Battle of Britain...
...electron beams instead of light beams, it discloses details (of germs, chemicals, etc.) 20 or more times finer than can be seen with optical microscopes (TIME, Oct. 28). Fortnight ago its beams cleared up another dark corner. In Rochester, tart, smart, British-born Charles Edward Kenneth Mees, head of research at Eastman Kodak Co., announced it had upset old notions of how silver is distributed in photographic films...