University of Virginia clippings [manuscript], 1951.

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University of Virginia clippings [manuscript], 1951.

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The collection contains clippings concerning scientific research at the University of Virginia including a history of healing drugs, work on the measurrement of light speed, red peppers and liver cancer, and motion of the Milky Way galaxy. The collection also contains clippings concerning the 18th Institute of Public Affairs, 1951, July 6-12, which discussed "world tensions and the future."

circa 15 items.

University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Library

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University of Virginia. Institute of Public Affairs

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Institute founded at the University of Virginia by President Edwin A. Alderman and Professor Charles G. Maphis in 1927 "to advance the popular understanding of current public questions, (It) propose(d) to emphasize particularly the dometic problems of the United States and to have them discussed in a broad and competent fashion by men charged with the task of public administration and by those who are actively engaged in public affairs." Maphis served as the first director followed by Robert K. ...