Cooling Frigid Winter Opens Harvard Alum Speech
Harvard Professor Douglas Bush opened an alumni address with Keats lines from Eve of St Agnes. He said the verses were offered as a preface to his talk and not connected to the main topic.
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1960
Page
24
Harvard Professor Douglas Bush opened an alumni address with Keats lines from Eve of St Agnes. He said the verses were offered as a preface to his talk and not connected to the main topic.
Floral notes and stage mishap mar a Charlotte setup as a doll named Walker performs in Guys and Dolls. The routine included jumping and singing with dancers, but a wardrobe mishap split her tight red-checked shorts during a lift. The scene continued despite the disruption.
COLONIE N Y The Smithsonian ended its search for World War I plane models for the History of Flight exhibit by acquiring three replicas from Roland Alexander a model maker and aviation safety consultant for New York State. Alexander built Ansaldo Sopwith and DeHavilland aircraft from research, making all parts except wheels. He has worked as a Civil Aeronautics Administration inspector flight tester and accident investigator. His sons Leonard and Gary are pursuing aviation interests, and he plans to produce ten more World War I models.
Police report a prowler entered a Tucson home but could not locate an exit. Mrs Williams heard someone inside and demanded an exit, startling the intruder who fled when she directed him to a door. No one was hurt and authorities investigated the incident.
At the Enoch Pratt Free Library a 15-year-old duplicating machine broke down amid a pile of pamphlets titled Aging Today. The incident occurred recently and disrupted the library’s pamphlet distribution.
Stockholders of General Instrument Corp and General Transistor Corp approved the merger effective today. General Instrument will be the surviving corporation with about 37 million dollars in assets and 15 plants and research centers in the United States and Canada.
At Sill Oklahoma a herd of 3000 sheep grazes the ammunition storage area cutting mowing costs. The Army estimates the flock saves about 12000 dollars annually by nature mowing the grass instead of machine work.
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