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...British Admiralty last week explained how it had finally located the hulk of the submarine Affray, which sank last April with its crew of 75 men and officers (TIME, April 30). It had not been a diver who first spotted the missing vessel, but the sharp eye of an underwater television camera, peering about the rocky bottom of the English Channel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Search for the Affray | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

...Thanks to the fish Ti-Coyo provides, the shark grows up grateful. Then Ti-Coyo goes after the competition. When a liner full of rich Yankees reaches port, Ti-Coyo and his domesticated shark, Manidou, are waiting. The coins fall, the Negroes dive, Manidou darts out and snaps a diver in two. Ti-Coyo slips into the water, scoops up the coins. The shark looks on benevolently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fable from Martinique | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...outside air temperature is 67° F. below zero and the pressure low enough to make a man's blood boil; though the little plane's cockpit was pressurized and air-conditioned, Bridgeman wore a specially designed pressure-suit with a helmet like a deep-sea diver's. A tiny windshield wiper cleared the face plate of the condensed moisture from his breath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Out of This World | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

Dillingham, the sophomore diver who went through nine duel meets undefeated and then won the Eastern highboard title and finished second from the low board, will compete in the one meter tests today and three meter tomorrow. Diving coach Charlie Batterman has accompanied him to Austin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dillingham Dives for Intercollegiate Title | 3/30/1951 | See Source »

...Hurry. The boss of Guinness is the second Earl of Iveagh (rhymes with diver), 76, pink-cheeked, white-haired great-great-grandson of the founder. Lord Iveagh, who by preference and habit drinks only Guinness or water, was twice winner (1895-96) of the Diamond Sculls at the Henley Regatta, pioneered pure milk production in England, now runs a dairy farm on his 23,000-acre estate in England. Lord Iveagh and the Guinness family still have controlling stock in the company which, in 1950, earned ?1.9 million ($5.3 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEVERAGES: Bitter Brew | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

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