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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Marquess of Zetland, Secretary of State for India and Burma announced that the Government has now acquired a huge secret store of raw materials as a war preparedness measure, in addition to the stocks of wheat, sugar and whale oil disclosed by Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir John Simon three weeks ago. "We do a great many things unknown to the public," confided the Marquess to his peers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Jun. 6, 1938 | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...dioxide from the blood. They could see by X-ray the foreign particles moving from the base of the lungs up & out. The movement they discovered was spiral and (viewed from above) clockwise. Particles traveled 1½ inches per minute within a cat's windpipe. When administered in oil or other fluids, the particles quickly reached the alveoli, were not completely excreted except over a period of weeks. The researchers found that the cilia, to remove dust effectively, must be covered with a "blanket" of mucus. The cilia kept this mucus moving up & out of the lungs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cleansing Cilia | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...Accepted, subject to court's approval, nolo contenders pleas in its oil profit-fixing, anti-trust case (see p.48...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Government's Week: Jun. 6, 1938 | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...usually takes an organization of independents to get the Attorney General's office started. In the Madison Oil Case (see above) it was the National Oil Marketers' Association. In the auto case it was the American Finance Conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Ceremonial Channels | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Yale, however, shows her true-blue colors and remains lily white. Scorning these wicked temptations, she remains standing 'neath the banners of amateurism and the hundred thousand dollar oil broadcast. Harvard and Princeton may desert to the armies of rank professionals: but she, for one, will not place the tremendous over-emphasis on football which the extra days entail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO AND FIVE-EIGHTHS | 5/31/1938 | See Source »

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