Word: developers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This inspired Jimmy to develop a highly philosophical scene which began with Jackson casually remarking that Jimmy was a blockhead. Jimmy at once protested, "You paid me a compliment when you said my head was made of wood," and launched into a lecture on the virtues of timber. As this reached religious heat, the other members of the team, thoroughly sold on wood, joined Durante in a search for samples. They proceeded to a methodical separation of the nightclub, snatched violins from the orchestra, went backstage and to the kitchen for mixing bowls and stepladders. Gradually they covered the dance...
...Somervell, Mr. Graham had been asked to figure out a quick, sure way to supply the Alaska Highway with oil and high-octane gas. Engineer Graham studied maps and mulled over the problem at intervals for two months in the spring of 1942. Then he suggested: Why not develop the Canadian oil resources at Nor man Wells? The very next day, General Somervell's signature converted this scant ily researched suggestion into an official Army order (TIME...
This is one trouble that limits present airplane speed to around 450 m.p.h. A jet-propulsion ship might conceivably lift the speed ceiling another 250 to 300 m.p.h. Then the plane's surfaces would develop their own burbles and science would have to go to work again...
...same breath there was a reminder that the southern part of Transylvania "rightfully" belonged to Hungary. Second Hungarian move: preparation for general mobilization. Plainly the Magyars who still dream of Greater Hungary intended to be ready to move swiftly in any melee that might develop in the wake of the war. Over German protests, all but three Hungarian divisions were withdrawn from the Russian front. Premier Nicholas Kallay recently observed: "We must not gamble away our chances of voicing our demands when the complicated problems of central Europe come to be disentangled...
...will be opened tomorrow night when the HARVARD SERVICE NEWS opens its winter competition at 7:30 o'clock. The portals to the building at 14 Plympton Street will be open to all men, civilian or V-12, who want to learn a little journalism, acquire business experience, or develop some photographic skill...