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William Vittoni and Joseph Vowels were working for North American Weather Consultants of Pasadena, Calif. Their business was making rain or snow by seeding susceptible clouds with silver iodide particles. Last week they took their apparatus by auto and trailer close to the summit of a 3,700-ft. mountain near Santa Barbara, and started grinding out silver iodide to fulfill a contract with the city. "Each time we turned on the machine," said Vittoni, "we found ourselves in the center of a miniature snowstorm...
James P. Johnson of Kirkland House and Clark's Summit, Pennsylvania is the thirteenth member of the permanent senior class committee. The CRIMSON omitted his name in the election article Saturday...
Editorial. In Lee's Summit, Mo., summarizing the year's events, the Journal took note of the fact that in July, ". . . Emery Allison [the Administration's unsuccessful candidate for the senatorial nomination] gave his approval of President Truman's Korean policy. Another wind damaged crops...
...survival, not of opportunity. For them, there is good reason to forget that, in human way to concentrate on survival is an almost sure way not to for No such excuse is available for the unbeaten, for those with wide freedom of action, for those who stand at the summit of power and responsibility. The U.S. still stands there...
Crane's only esthetic creed was "honesty." He did much to release American fiction from the cocoon of euphemism and sentimentality. Technically, he was an Impressionist. Like Flaubert, Chekhov and James, he aimed for "the immediate sense of life, not the removed report." He himself never achieved that summit of craft where art appears to be artless. His oddly arresting similes and metaphors jut up like boulders deflecting the clear stream of his narratives. Many a sentence of Crane's is beaded with the sweat that went into its construction. Despite these deficiencies, his pages twang with...