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Show NOBEL PRIZES ARE PRESENTED STOCKHOLM, Dec. 10. (t'.R Guataf of Sweden presented ihs 1930 Nobel prizes in physics, chemistry, chem-istry, medicine and literature in an impressive ceremony In Stockholm's vast concert hali r.r-re today. Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman, Ra-man, an Indian and professor of physics in Calcutta university, received re-ceived the physics . prize; Prof. Hans Fischer of Munich received the award for distinguished work in chemistry during the year. Lew is FMffety The two other Nobel awards were received by Americans. Dr. Karl Landsteiner . of- the Rockefeller Foundation -was given the NobeT prize in medicine, and the 1930 literature lit-erature prize -was given to Sinclair Lewis, American author. Lewis. Boswell ror the Babbits of the world, sat fidgeting on an immense im-mense stage for nearly, two hours while members of royalty and hu'rr-dreds hu'rr-dreds of dignitaries gazed at him. His red face grew redder than usual and his three distinguished companions advanced to receive their awards. His name was called last and his acceptance climaxed the program. The noted author from Sauk Center, Cen-ter, Minn, appeared to be enduring a sort of celestial Minnesota high school graduation exercises. |