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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...were famed Philadelphia Toxicologists Max Trumper and Samuel Tobias Gordy, authors of the first comprehensive medical report of carbon disulfide poisoning ever printed in the U. S. Throughout the country, they said, there are 19 rayon companies which use carbon disulfide. Some of them, like Du Pont at Wilmington, Del., take special pains to guard their employes from poisonous C52 fumes. American Viscose Co. cut down the hazard with a new ventilating system designed by Philip Drinker of Harvard. But hundreds of workers throughout the U. S. have been permanently disabled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: CS2 Poisoning | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

Chin-rubbing Wally Berry appears in "The Man From Dakota" as co-feature. For those who are fond of Mr. Berry and his chin-rubbing, this will prove moderately enjoyable. Delores del Rio is also in the picture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Movigoer | 3/15/1940 | See Source »

With Winship are Finn Ferner Del Ames, Johnny Abbott, and Harry Hollemyer who are racing as a unit for the first time. It was first thought possible to include a second team, but with an increase in the number of entrants this was rendered impossible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winship and Skiers Slalom At Pinkham Tourney Today | 3/9/1940 | See Source »

First saga of Punta del Este was written by the Exeter'?, Stoker Charlie Holmes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Bulldog Breed | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...Altmark'?, true character. The British Admiralty, in ordering a raid in neutral waters, certainly was breaking international law right & left, regardless of its excuses. While Berlin snarled horrendous but vague threats of reprisal at both Britain and Norway, the London Times heartily observed that the Battle of Punta del Este would have lacked a fitting sequel if, "after the lion [Spee] had been destroyed, the jackal [Altmark'] had escaped with the prey." Come now what might, Britons felt that nothing could be worse than a parade of 326 British captives through the streets of Hamburg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Rescue in a Fjord | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

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