Word: kodak
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...construction over a period of ten years. Last week word reached the U. S. of the latest Les Chantiers du Cardinal-the Cardinal's building jobs. Soon to arise at Joinville-le-Pont, where the French cinema industry is largely centred (Paramount and Pathe studios and laboratories, Kodak-Pathe film factory), is a church for local workers. Its name: Notre-Dame...
Meanwhile at the Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research investigators had been observing the effect on plants of certain gases such as ethylene, acetylene, carbon monoxide. These effects in some ways were similar to those produced by the plant hormones. Eastman Kodak Co. was selling a near chemical kin of heteroauxin-indole-3n-propionic acid. The Boyce Thompson chemist thought he might be able to convert one to the other. Before he started, however, Drs. P. W. Zimmerman and A. E. Hitchcock tried out the indole-3n-propionic acid itself. To their unbounded delight, it produced nearly the same phenomena...
...Rochester the Holy See recalled Bishop James Edward Kearney from Salt Lake City, to which diocese he, a Manhattanite, had been sent five years ago (TIME, July 18, 1932). Bishop Kearney's first task in Rochester may be to find a new cathedral site. Presumably planning expansion, Eastman Kodak Co. announced last week it was negotiating to purchase St. Patrick's Cathedral and nearby Catholic property. Before the sale can be closed, Pope Pius XI must give permission, arrange to have the Cathedral's holy ground deconsecrated...
...Alva Edison thought that the movies would be more important as an educational than as an entertainment medium. Nevertheless, of the 10,000 "educational" films now catalogued and available in the U. S. the overwhelming majority are dull, amateurish, or technically obsolete. Of the two biggest professional producers. Eastman Kodak Co. has manufactured since 1926 some 200 silent films on historical and scientific subjects, Electrical Research Products Inc. a scanty 40 sound films. Most Hollywood producers think that the effective market is too small for profit. Of the 300,000 schoolhouses in the land, only 10,000 have...
President Frank William Lovejoy of Eastman Kodak Co. . . . . Sc.D...