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Word: patents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...them. If he did, he could not find them. They were moving: REA was on its way to St. Louis, one of 14 peacetime bureaus which had moved or were moving to make more Washington room for war agencies. SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) is now in Philadelphia, the Patent Office in Richmond. To Kansas City will soon go FCA (Farm Credit Administration), to Chicago the Interior Department's divisions of Fish and Wild Life, Indian Affairs and National Parks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOARDS & BUREAUS: The Begats | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

...design from the first sheet of paper up, but when Republic set out to patent it in his name they ran into Kartveli trouble. Three days were lost persuading stubborn Alexander Kartveli that he should sign the application alone, and not, as he insisted, append the names of some 125 engineer helpers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: More Thunderbolts | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

Just after Pearl Harbor he got a thrill. The War Department told him that it badly needed a war product that he wanted to make. What's more, it promised to help him get a release on a German patent that was needed to build a plant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Little Man Running Around | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

...still didn't know the half of it: 1) War, 2) Justice, 3) Treasury, 4) the Federal Reserve Bank, 5) the Alien Property Custodian could all have told him that the Patent Office could have granted him the use of the patent at once. All he needed was a little letter from the War Department stating that his project was necessary to the conduct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Little Man Running Around | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

Coach Brown will probably keep the same starting lineup intact as that which started the Yale game. What is developing late the most patent trio of scorers in the league will face the visiting Quakers in an attempted to repeat its 53 to 40 victory of February 28th...

Author: By A.edward Rowse, | Title: Crimson Hoopsters Battle Quakers Tonight For Fourth Place in League | 3/11/1942 | See Source »

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