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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Biggest working telescope is Mt. Wilson's 100-incher in California. This will drop to second place and the McDonald instrument to third when Caltech gets its 200-inch giant into action, perhaps next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Where, How & Why? | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

Considering such facts, many a businessman began last week to wonder what had happened to the talked of armament boom. Yet the U. S. armament program now calls for expenditures of $1,665,000,000 in the next fiscal (June to June) year. The nonappearance of a boom in spite of these expenditures was partly explained by the following facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Missing Boom | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...Although next autumn's annual Auto Show-has already been moved forward a month, to October, to motor makers all-summer shut downs seem unavoidable and they are tempted to beat the gun on each other by putting 1940 models on the streets as early as July. This would not be good news to industry's toolmakers, for such premature previews would pay dividends to manufacturers who spent least time (and money) on getting new machinery for the new models...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Buying Week | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...tones of voice that even foreigners could get the lay of the landscape and the hang of its inhabitants. His U. S. reputation thus established by his English success, when Frost returned to the U. S. in 1915 he found himself regarded as a famed American poet. In the next 22 years he received honorary degrees from 13 colleges, was thrice awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Muse | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

Ivor Armstrong Richards, Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge University, noted for his writings on literary criticism, aesthetics and logic, has been appointed University Lecturer effective next September...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivor Armstrong Richards to Be New University Lecturer | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

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