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Woodwork, carpets, draperies, perhaps paint stores, perhaps liquid brass polish. Some stewards, in violation of the law, used a highly inflammable brass polish, even up on the bridge where officers could and should have detected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: When? What? Why? | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

...probing professors will attempt to answer such questions as: 1) Are responsible businessmen unable to borrow from their banks? 2) Have they been refused because their credit standing has been impaired by Depression? 3) Are banks refusing loans because of a desire to stay liquid, or are the State and Federal examiners too strict? 4) Are businessmen liquidating bank loans with funds obtained from Federal agencies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Blame & Bankers | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

...George Tryon Harding III, nephew of the 29th President of the U. S., is an able neuropsychiatrist practicing in Columbus. At Edison Dr. Harding peered into Donald Campbell's eyes and throat, tickled his soles and tapped his knees, drew some liquid from his spine, made laboratory tests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tongue Unbridled | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

When the billowing white curtain had blotted out land and sky. Researcher Henry G. Houghton Jr. barked an order. Centrifugal pumps sent a high-pressure stream of liquid through the overhead pipe. Its nozzles hissed, and jets of Mr. Houghton's chemical cut into the fog like rapiers. The white sea seemed to divide, roll back like the Red Sea before Moses. Soon the watchers were looking through a half-mile tunnel of clear air, 30 ft. high, 100 ft. wide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fog Broom | 7/30/1934 | See Source »

...Increase of flying hours from 200 to 300 per Army pilot per year. ¶ Additional provision for training in night, instrument, radio beam and bad weather flying. ¶ A minimum of 2,320 airplanes for Army peacetime requirements. Present number: 1.500.* ¶ Development of a 1,000-h.p. liquid-cooled Diesel engine. ¶ Immediate organization of an independent "General Headquarters Air Force." composed of all tactical combat units of the Air Corps under a separate commander. ¶ An annual aircraft procurement program for Army & Navy with purchases by three methods: design competition, negotiated contract and competitive bidding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Baker's Dozen | 7/30/1934 | See Source »

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