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Word: mediums (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Glenn L. Martin Co., $15,815,000, to North American Aviation Inc. $11,771,000, for two-engined, medium bombers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Orders | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

...masters, imitating the Barbizon landscapists, copying the romantics. As far as he was concerned, nothing seemed to click. Then, one day, in 1875, he found that charcoal was his meat. From charcoal drawings he went on to lithography. It had taken him 25 years to discover the proper medium for what he saw, and he scarcely dipped a brush in oils for another 20 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Noirs | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

...morning last week two squadrons of heavy Blenheim and Wellington bombers soared out of Midland mists and headed for France. Fully loaded, cruising at 6,000 feet under sealed orders, they crossed the Channel to Le Havre, turned due south. At nine o'clock eight more squadrons of medium Hampden and Battle bombers left England to touch the French coast near the mouth of the Somme, pass west of Paris. At eleven two more squadrons of heavy bombers followed the path of the first. By noon some 150 English warplanes, carrying 400 men, were hovering over France; heavy bombers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Bill | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

...first Alsifilm was whitish and opaque, like a tough vellum paper. This quality suggested its use as a durable medium for writing and printing. Dr. Hauser is now making another kind, from a clay he discovered in California's Death Valley, which is almost completely transparent and waterproof-usable as wrapper for tobacco and foods. He is also experimenting with this type as a possible material for photographic films and automobile windows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Alsifilm Onward | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

Like all of Publisher Patterson's men, however. Managing Editor Deuell is only an intermediate cog in the machine that transforms Joe Patterson's personality into the medium of a newspaper. It was Patterson who ordered the story of his divorce played on Page Two, who decided his marriage to Mary King, editor of his woman's page, was worth only a Page Four position. Publisher Patterson's formula for success is to give the people what they want, but the reason it works so well on the News is that he knows the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: 1,848,320 of Them | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

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