Word: instrument
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Jews are the regents of the stock exchange power of the American Union. Every year they manage to become increasingly the controlling masters of the labor power of a people of 120,000,000 souls. . . . With rapacious cleverness they knead public opinion and form from it the instrument of a struggle for their own future...
Phil Johnson hired an operations expert from United and a group of pilots and maintenance men from United and other U. S. airlines, briskly set up instrument and night-flying schools for Canadian pilots, picked airport sites, generally furnished Canada's airline complete, from runways to radios...
...committee in charge said last night that the meeting would probably be held in Emerson Hall Wednesday evening. "We want to stress," it stated, "that the issue is too urgent to be seized upon as an instrument of propaganda. Harvard students may show their support in an effective...
...load off the pilot, Curtiss-Wright Corporation last week announced a new wrinkle, to be used in its big CW20 transport under construction in its St. Louis factory. When the CW20 pilot is ready to land, he will throw a switch marked "land." A series of bulbs on the instrument board will light, and as he gets his landing gear down, lowers his flaps, cranks back his stabilizer, et al., the lights will go out, one by one. By other switches, he can check his operations for takeoff, or for any other operations. When the instrument board is dark after...
...Thompson's descriptions of fearful accidents. The more frightened the patient, the more translucent his hand. Light passing through the patient's fingers controls the amount of current generated by the cell. The current is transmitted to an amplifier, and the amplified current activates an oscillograph (an instrument which records sound or light waves on a sensitized film) or a pen recorder...