Word: brightnesses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...added to the public debt. Eleven million unemployed left on base." Noticeably elated by the success of his Chicago oratory, Nominee Landon appeared in Cincinnati next morning to furnish more proof of his growing self-confidence. At the station to meet him was his favorite Cincinnatian and prized adviser, bright young Charles P. Taft II, leader in the city's Charter reform movement (TIME, Aug. 3). After shaking hands with other welcomers, Alf Landon turned to Charlie Taft, checked with him to be sure of the name "Charter," started toward a radio microphone set up for the occasion. Guessing...
...girls' schools. . . . Princess Elizabeth will be gently led to the study of constitutional history and the British Constitution, and afterwards she will study economic history and theory. ... As in the case of Queen Victoria the whole matter has been considered by the Cabinet. . . . Princess Elizabeth is an extremely bright little girl...
This year, the beginning of a fourth century for Harvard and an eighth decade for the "Advocate," looks rather bright from the weather work quarters on Bow Street, Advocate House. Subscriptions, articles, series, and some rather weak verse are filling up, and it would seem that haughty Mother Advocate has definitely recovered from her tussle with the Cambridge vice squad over some certain salacity last fall...
...line play furnished a bright spot, after a slightly wild first period, and the running of Roberts and Oakes also gave promise of a fast offensive game against the Soldiers. Tuss McLaughry, Brown coach, picked Al Kevorkian as the lineman who gave the Bears the most trouble, and Klein was making his presence felt in the Brown backfield while he was in at guard...
...film. Drs. William Holmes Stewart, William Joseph Hoffman, and Francis Henshall Ghiselin developed the technique at Manhattan's Lenox Hill Hospital. The heart of the problem was to get a sharp, clear x-ray image on a fluoroscopic screen. The sharpness of the image depended on 1) the brightness of fluorescent material in the screen and 2) the length of time a patient may be subjected to x-ray transillumination. The invention in England of a zinc sulphide preparation which gave a bright blue image under x-rays and a cyanide preparation which gave a brilliant greenish yellow image...