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Laboratory Building.—It was the original intention of the archi- 
tects of this building (McKim, Mead and White) that the rotunda 
decorated. The preparation of this 
PWAP authorities to Mr. Frank H. 
National Academy of Design. His 
ceiling should some day be 
design was assigned by the 
Schwarz, a member of the 
design is reproduced below. 
Fic. 4. Design for Mural for main floor rotunda ceiling. By Frank H. 
(8578) 
Schwarz, A. N. A. 
RESEARCH 
“We might just as well command the sun to stand still as to 
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say that science should take a holiday.’”’ A recent newspaper 
editorial pointed out what it called the futility of continuing 
