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Dates: during 1930-1939
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President Cianetti was born and reared a soil-grubbing peasant, while Dr. Ley worked originally as a chemist. Cianetti is ebullient, fiery, humorous-Ley full of German mysticism and plodding pugnacity. In a recent two-hour address to proletarians at Hamburg, Labor's Ley key- noted : "Those German employers who dare to rate machines higher than men are going to be given plenty of opportunity to arrive at a contrary opinion in concentration camps!" In Italy's present production spurt toward rearmament, Labor's Cianetti dashes incessantly about the kingdom, addressing workers' meetings, hearing grievances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY-GERMANY: Fuller Lives | 7/19/1937 | See Source »

President Roosevelt appointed to help Dr. Armstrong, found that the occasional failures were due to faulty spraying. While he, with Assistants Dean H. Echols and Harry J. Richter experimented on methods of completely covering the olfactory nerve ends, Dr. Schultz, with help of Chemist L. P. Gebhardt, sought chemicals which might be more effective than alum. They decided on a solution of 1% zinc sulphate, 0.5% sodium chloride and 1% pontocaine, hydrochloride (a local anesthetic) in distilled water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Polio Prevention | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

Last winter Chemist Wendell Meredith Stanley of the Rockefeller Institute appeared at Atlantic City where the Association for the Advancement of Science was holding its annual meeting, and informed the whole scientific world 1) that a virus was a huge molecule composed basically of nitrogen, carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, weighing 17,000,000 times as-much as a hydrogen molecule, and measuring one seven-hundred-thousandth of an inch in diameter; 2) that he had crystallized a typical virus (which causes mosaic diseases in tobacco plants) by chemical treatment; 3) that he had modified the virus molecule chemically and produced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Viruses Analyzed | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

Tears mixed with ink often result in a sticky substance resembling treacle. Though the formula would not be recognized by a chemist, it is well known to some popular writers. And there is nothing so pleasing to some tastes as a good mouthful of treacle. Gene Stratton Porter was an expert at this mixture; so is A. S. M. Hutchinson. In Sorrel and Son Warwick Deeping had the formula just about right, but last week his latest novel showed that even specialists in sad-gladness cannot always hit the proper ratio, that too many sobs spoil the ink. Only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sad-Glad Man | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...seldom covers the expenses of the publication. Advertisements are often of the sort not acceptable to the lay press. Manhattan's Catholic News, which bears the recommendation of Cardinal Hayes as "a friendly, newsy paper," carries the advertising of foot masseurs, $2 doctors, "a Gonzaga University Priest Chemist's" preparation for the hair. Our Sunday Visitor of Huntington. Ind., which is running a big religious picture contest similar to Old Gold's for a $2,000 grand prize, advertises such products as Mercolized Wax which "Brings Out Your Hidden Beauty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: VOICE | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

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