Word: stratton
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Died. Dr. Samuel Wesley Stratton, 70, chairman of the corporation and one-time (1923-30) president of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, originator and one time (1901-23) director of the U. S. Bureau of Standards; of coronary occlusion (constriction of the heart ar-tery), immediately after dictating a tribute to his old friend Thomas Alva Edison (see below); in Boston. With Judge Robert Grant and President Abbott Lawrence Lowell of Harvard University, he was appointed by Governor Alvin T. Fuller of Massachusetts to review the evidence of the Sacco-Vanzetti case in 1927. Three months ago he said he hoped...
...death of Dr. Samuel W. Stratton, following so closely upon that of Edison, is symbolic of a relationship in the public service of two great scientists. Edison, pioneering in applied science, worked in the early days when one man could begin with the germ of an idea like the incandescent light, and single-handed, carry it through to a practical industrial completion Today, the vast knowledge of the laboratory must be codified by an intermediate agency and passed on to industry as needed. As long ago as 1901, far-sighted Dr. Stratton saw this coming need and met it splendidly...
...Conf, Group III Mallinckrodt MB9 Mr. Dow, Sec. 4, 15, Conf, Group IV New Lect. Hall Mr. Fowler, Hec. 5, 21, Conf. Group V Memorial Hall Mr. Perkins, Sec. 89, Conf. Group VII Memorial Hall Mr. Potter, Sec. 8, 16, Conf. Group VIII, Memorial Hall Mr. Stratton, Sec. 6, 88, Conf. Group IX New Lect. Hall Mr. Van Tyne, Sec. 10, 34, Conf. Group X Geol. Lect. Rm. Mr. Williams, Sec. 40, 42, Conf. Group XI Mallinckrodt MB23 Mr. Woolbert, Sec. 12, 19, Conf. Group XII Harvard 6 History 4 Harvard 2 History 24b Andover C History 40 Geol. Lect...
Jayvee Baseball Men Trounce Bryant and Stratton...
Coming from behind, the Harvard Jayvee baseball team won from Bryant and Stratton Saturday 9 to 8, on Soldiers Field...