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Move over to erector set counter. Gamins have congregated here. One salesgirl surrounded. "But what about the electro-dynamic turbo flow on the distributing generator head?" demanded...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 12/15/1951 | See Source »

Thus Don G. Mitchell, 46-year-old president of Sylvania Electric Products Inc., showed off "Electro-Luminescence," a radically new method of producing light entirely different from either incandescent or fluorescent light. Instead of filaments or gases, the source of the light is a chemical sprayed on the inner side of the glass. When "excited" by an electric current, the chemical becomes luminescent. It is the longest-lasting source of light yet made, said Mitchell. "For the first time, lighting can now be literally built into the architecture of a room in large, glowing panels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Salesman's Glow | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

...request came from a 21-year-old electro-technician and a 23-year-old accountant in Haarlem, who pointed out that they had "read something about the journey to the moon" and asked for immediate reservations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hollanders Send Request for Two Tickets on University's Moon Trip | 3/1/1951 | See Source »

...successful stage productions of many of them. When enthusiastic playgoers shouted "Murray" and "Author" after one production of a Euripides tragedy translated by Murray, the scholar rose from his seat and said simply that the author had been dead for many years. Nonetheless, Murray's translations of Electro, and Hippolytus made Euripides (484?-4O7 B.C.) an international bestseller in English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Greek Is Greater | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...made nearly half of all U.S. locomotives, but in the last five years its share of business has dropped to less than 10%. Unwilling to concede that diesels were revolutionizing the locomotive business (TIME, Dec. 29), Baldwin concentrated on making steam engines while such upstarts as General Motors' Electro-Motive Division grabbed the lion's share of new orders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The New Team | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

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