Dartmouth to study laser beam mysteries under NSF funding
The National Science Foundation grants Dartmouth College 104 400 dollars for two years to support radiowave propagation research on atmospheric effects on laser beams led by Dr. John W. Strohbehn of the Thayer School of Engineering. The project tests theories relevant to earth space communications and measures a 15 milliwatt laser over a two mile path, tracking intensity fluctuations and comparing with Russian findings from Tatarski and Obukhov.
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Strohbehn
U.S
Dartmouth
Thayer School
Institute of Atmospheric Physics
Moscow
U.S.S.R
Boulder
Roger Berger
Colgate
Buxton School Presents The Way of the World in Williamstown
Buxton School students perform William Congreve’s The Way of the World directed by Virginia Hall Smith. About 40 students rehearse a Restoration comedy with Witwood leading role by Mark Meachem and features Jean MacFadyen and Lucinda Brown in supporting parts. Performances include Hoosac School matinee, Burr and Burton at Manchester Elementary tonight, and Mt. Greylock stage on Thanksgiving night at 8. Public invited. donations welcome.
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Williamstown
Mass
Buxton School
William Congreve
Virginia Hall Smith
Buxton
Hoosac
Burr and Burton Seminary
Manchester
Mt. Greylock
Mark Meachem
Margaret Meachem
Petersburg Road
Mark
Witwood
London
Jean MacFadyen
Nancy MacFadyen
West Main Street
Lucinda Brown
Fielding Brown
Park Street
Electric power course offered by NSF at RPI in 1972
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will run a summer short course in experimental analyses of electrical machines for college teachers from June 12 to 23, 1972. Funded by the National Science Foundation, the program is led by Dr. Eric T B Gross with a faculty team including Dr. M Harry Hesse Prof Claude Summers and Dr. Arthur J O Cruikshank. Tuition stipends of 500 and travel funds are provided. applications due by March 1, 1972.
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Troy
N.Y
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
National Science Foundation
Eric T.B. Gross
Philip Sporn
RPI
Dr. Gross
Electric Power Engineering Laboratory
Gross
M. Harry Hesse
Claude M. Summers
Dorset Sailor Honored on Polaris Trophy Sub USS Andrew Jackson
Dorset native Petty Officer J C Stephen Ludlam and shipmates aboard the USS Andrew Jackson based in Charleston South Carolina earned the Polaris Poseidon trophy for outstanding operational proficiency and readiness. The Charleston Council of the Navy League cited their dedication to duty and professionalism in keeping the nuclear submarine in exceptional condition.
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Navy
J.C. Stephen Ludlam
George P. Ludlam
East Dorset
Charleston, S.C
Charleston
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NSF
Norma Brenenstuhl
Hoosick Falls
Betram Stritch
Hoosick Falls Central School
Rensselaer County
American Cancer Society
Eleanor Bo Kenyon
BBS
Simpl
Blue Flame Gas Service
Bennington
Dorset
Cee
North Adams
Bennt Neto
Turkey
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