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...work on mathematico-physical problems, Albert Einstein, no landlubber, sharpened his pencil for the Ordnance Bureau of the U.S. Navy. Without specific rank, he will be stationed at his home base, the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Hyde Park Double Take | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

...Solomons dressing station a Marine sergeant with a wound in his throat got his sixth transfusion, made signs for paper and pencil, wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MARINES: Why Worry? | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

...Fifth Avenue a decided improvement in X-ray could be seen last week. It consisted of some amazing X-ray transparencies. Each one appeared fuzzy to the naked eye, like seeing double. But through polaroid eyeglasses each transparency was a clear, three-dimensional, stereoscopic view into a body. A pencil moving over a film of the chest seemed to move among the ribs, poke the heart. Three dentist brothers, Edward, Milton, Harold Klein, perfected the method...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Needles from Haystacks | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

...must pass a "Federal anti-lynching statute." To implement this policy, it must use the bludgeon of hard cash. All Government grants to states and communities, both for war and postwar industries, housing developments, down to "every concern from which the Government purchases so much as a lead pencil," must be made on the "condition of non-discrimination." The teeth in the contract: "In default of compliance, the license can be revoked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dingy Storyteller | 5/24/1943 | See Source »

Holding the red pencil for the United States Government was Colonel Dean Hudnutt, commander of all military forces at Yale, inspecting officer for the First Service Command. Harvard ROTC chief, Colonel William S. Wood, will inspect the military units at Yale next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Governor Saltonstall Spectator At Review of University ROTC | 4/30/1943 | See Source »

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