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Dates: during 1930-1939
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According to Wheelwright, polarization for practical uses is still in the experimental stage. Its principle is to limit the vibrations of light waves to one direction by means of a newly developed acetate composition in which are embedded crystals of microscopic size to act as "optical slots." These "slots" serve to polarize the light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Development of Polaroid Glass Makes Three-Dimension Color Film Possible | 3/2/1938 | See Source »

...technique. The Ruuds have a younger brother, Asbjorn, 18. who has already outjumped Birger. This is Birger's second visit to the U. S. and this trip is his honeymoon. When asked if he can speak English, his answer is "a little." Those two words are practically the limit of his English vocabulary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Norwegian Jumpers | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...from the New York Federal District Court with an award of six cents in damages against Time Incorporated, in a suit for criminal libel. The action, which began almost a year ago, was concluded when the jury reduced the damages requested from $50,000,000 to the minimum statutory limit required...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Manter Hall Wins Its Libel Suit Against Time, Awarded Six Cents | 2/26/1938 | See Source »

Plans have been completed for the Society's annual spring trip to New York City, starting Friday, April 1. Special U. S. Navy passes are being arranged for visits to the Hamilton Standard Propeller Co. in Hartford and the Sikorsky Airplane Co. in Bridgeport, but these limit the group to citizens of the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Engineering Society Views Films on Oil Lubrication | 2/24/1938 | See Source »

...second place," he said, "it is usually possible to limit the size of the student body and the range of the institutions activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Calls Present Exam Poor Test of Student's Potentialities | 2/23/1938 | See Source »

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