Word: aug
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sirs: M. Zimmer's clock (TIME, Aug. 29) is indeed a wonder, if, as appears from the cut on p. 26, it will run for 26,000 years upside down. Perhaps this is an example of American showmanship-perhaps TIME is trying to test the credulity of its readers...
...Reader Robert Douglas, worried about comfort stations (TIME, Aug. 29), at "the 1939 World's Fair," a slap on the wrist from the West. By the 1939 World's Fair did he mean the San Francisco Fair or the New York Fair? (TIME, in parentheses, assumes he meant the latter...
...would receive $30 a week for life in State-issued scrip, upon each $1 of which a tax stamp costing 2? (U. S. money) must be stuck every Thursday, to retire each scrip $1 at $1.04 at the end of a year, the 4? to pay administration expenses (TIME Aug...
...dinner in Belfast given for him by the Queen's University Students' Union, Frederick Wolff Ogilvie, new director-general of British Broadcasting Corp. (TIME, Aug. 1), ordered that none of the speeches, including his own, be broadcast...
...labor and the Government had anything to do with the failure to renew. Last week, when Newscaster Carter made his last broadcast for Post Toasties and Huskies, Announcer Erik Rolf repeated the official explanation-that it had been impossible to buy desirable time on the fall network schedules (TIME, Aug...