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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Miss Eleanor Godley of Trenton, N. J., stepped back, dripping but smiling, and surveyed her handiwork. She had splintered a bunting-wrapped bottle of ginger-ale upon the nose of a monster all-metal bombing biplane at the Bristol, Pa., factory of the Huff-Daland Airplanes Inc. Bigger, stronger, all-metal, it was one of many new types of bombing planes that are abuilding in various shops for the Army Air Service, in competition to succeed the Martin bomber as official type for the national bombing fleet, which numbers at present, in Panama, Hawaii, the Philippines, etc., about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Cyclops | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

General Sir Alexander Godley, Commander-in-chief of the British Army on the Rhine: "Traveling from Cologne to London via Belgium, I was routed out of my compartment at night and left standing in my pajamas for an hour, while customs officials went through my baggage. We think the Belgians were looking for a report on the Ruhr which I was supposed to be carrying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Jul. 9, 1923 | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

Improvements came thick and fast from then on. Mr. Edwin Armstrong, an amateur, discovered the regenerative circuit, by means of which a tremendous amplifying power was automatically obtained, and Mr. Paul F. Godley found a way to make it practical for amateur short waves. This great improvement in sensitiveness lifted the distance into the several hundreds of miles, and opened up great areas over which the excited amateur could communicate. This development, it must be understood was country wide, in its scope, and what was going on in and around Boston was also going on in and around New York...

Author: By Hiram PERCY Maxim., (SPECIAL ARTICLE FOR THE CRIMSON) | Title: WIRELESS PROMISES TO SHOW STARTLING DEVELOPMENTS | 2/8/1922 | See Source »

...might reach out and include the British Isles. This seemed altogether to much to many who had not followed the wonderful scientific perfection to which the amateur had developed his short wave apparatus. But the amateur organization appropriated $1000 and sent the most skillful listener living. Mr. Paul F. Godley, one of their number to England last November, with the most sensitive apparatus possible to get together. Mr. Godley searched for a promising location, and finally located at the little town of Ardrossan, in Scotland, just below Glasgow. Here he erected his antennae and apparatus in a tent...

Author: By Hiram PERCY Maxim., (SPECIAL ARTICLE FOR THE CRIMSON) | Title: WIRELESS PROMISES TO SHOW STARTLING DEVELOPMENTS | 2/8/1922 | See Source »

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