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...Astronomer Willis saw it. The Potsdam Astro-Physical Laboratory said that Dr. Weber, Reich Bureau of Standards physicist, had spotted the spot one hour before Comedian Hay. Impression created was that both the Potsdam Laboratory and the British Association, when they heard from their respective informants, had kept discreetly mum until something more could be ascertained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Saturn's Canker (Cont'd) | 8/21/1933 | See Source »

...peace is a necessary and preliminary step on the way to Cuba's economic recovery." Last week the Oppositionists, though their leaders still maintained contact with Mediator Welles, broadcast throughout Cuba from a pirate radio station: "Make these August strikes the August Revolution!" Ambassador Welles, after keeping completely mum through a long series of conferences with President Machado, finally said, "The situation is so grave that it is impossible to forecast what may develop." Ambassador Welles was correct. Few days later on a false rumor that President Machado had resigned, all Havana went wild with joy. Huge crowds poured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: 'August Revolution | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

...family. Sterling did no retailing hut manufactured a large assortment of patent medicines which it had bought up in the course of years. It made Cascarets, Danderine, Phillips' Milk of Magnesia, Fletcher's Castoria, Bayer's Aspirin (bought from the Alien Property Custodian in 1919), Mum, California Syrup of Figs, etc. It was evident in the beginning that the marriage between these two parties could never be complete. For Sterling would have lost much of its market if its nationally famed products had been sold only in Rexall and Liggett stores, and conversely United Drug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Drug, Disincorporated | 7/10/1933 | See Source »

...Manhattan busy Publisher Frank Aloysius Tichenor declared his New Outlook had used the Barry article "in good faith," that its author had a "long record for reliability, accuracy and integrity." Mum on the whole affair was Editor Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Barry on Bribery | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

...days later Jugoslavia's sovereigns left Sinaia for Belgrade. What pact or agreement, if any, had the two kings and their attendant statesmen made? Bucharest was mum. Belgrade buzzed with rumors of a secret agreement which was said to have bucked King Alexander up to the drastic measures that he took against his discontented subjects last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUGOSLAVIA: Pact of Sinaia? | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

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