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Charles Edward POTTER, Congress, MI (1916-1979)

Senate Years of Service: 1952-1959 Party: Republican POTTER Charles Edward , a Representative and a Senator from Michigan; born in Lapeer, Mich., October 30, 1916; attended the public schools…

Edward Cary WALTHALL, Congress, MS (1831-1898)

Senate Years of Service: 1885-1894; 1895-1898 Party: Democrat WALTHALL Edward Cary , a Senator from Mississippi; born in Richmond, Va., April 4, 1831; moved to Mississippi as a child; attended St…

1958 College Basketball Recap

Final AP Top 20Major Conference ChampionsNCAA Tournament (24 teams)NIT Tournament (12 teams)Players of the YearCoach of the YearConsensus All-America Sophomores Jerry West of West Virginia and Oscar…

1960 College Basketball Recap

Final AP Top 20Major Conference ChampionsNCAA Tournament (25 teams)NIT Tournament (12 teams)Player of the YearCoach of the YearConsensus All-America For the second straight year, Oscar Robertson and…

1964 College Basketball Recap

Final AP Top 10Second 10Major Conference ChampionsNCAA Tournament (25 teams)NIT Tournament (12 teams)Players of the YearCoach of the YearConsensus All-America UCLA made its first trip to the…

1973 College Basketball Recap

Final AP Top 20Major Conference ChampionsNCAA Tournament (25 teams)NIT Tournament (16 teams)Player of the YearCoaches of the YearConsensus All-America Freshmen became eligible to play varsity…

superconductivity

(Encyclopedia) superconductivity, abnormally high electrical conductivity of certain substances. The phenomenon was discovered in 1911 by Heike Kamerlingh Onnes, who found that the resistance of…

cubism

(Encyclopedia) cubism, art movement, primarily in painting, originating in Paris c.1907. In painting the several sources of cubist inspiration included the later work of Cézanne; the geometric…