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Cautious Publisher Max Schuster (Simon & Schuster), when asked by Trotskyist Author Max Eastman what he thought of the Soviet purge, said: "My own attitude is one of sympathetic bewilderment...
Although American Optical Co. makes more spectacles, Spencer Lens Co. makes microscopes and Eastman Kodak Co. grinds its own camera lenses, Bausch & Lomb is the only U. S. commercial maker of scientific precision glass. So important is this fact to the U. S. Navy Department that its agents are constantly on watch to keep the general public out of Bausch & Lomb's Rochester plant. Last week, however, the general public was invited to come in, not to Bausch & Lomb's plant but to its ownership...
...prizes for the first, second and third places will be ten, five and two dollars respectively. A committee of three judges will make the awards. Professor Lathrop, of Dartmouth College, William Longyear, of Pratt Institute, and Frank Ritter, Display Director for Eastman Kodak Company were the three men chosen by the Carnival Committee...
...more efficient method of obtaining vitamins from oils, but distilling vitamins is not so simple as distilling whiskey. Vitamin distillation has been practical only in recent years, has not yet been completely commercialized. Last week, at scientific meetings in Ithaca, Manhattan and Washington, Dr. Kenneth Claude Devereux Hickman of Eastman Kodak laboratories, Rochester, N. Y.-a British bachelor of 41 who likes to give gay cocktail parties, and happens to be more responsible than any other chemist for developing the technique of vitamin distillation-described the results which he and his co-workers have obtained in this new field...
...Hickman still, the hot surface carrying the distillate and the cold condensing surface are in the form of concentric, vertical cylinders. The vacuum is about one-millionth of atmospheric pressure. General Mills joined Eastman Kodak in erecting a pilot plant, which was put into semi-commercial operation a year ago. Its Vitamin A capacity is 60 billion units a week. This output is expected to be trebled by two stills of improved design now under construction...