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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Government-financed observatory, Reber will have a fine new "telescope," made partly from captured German radar and specially designed for studying radio waves from the sun. (The Bureau of Standards has to be more or less practical with taxpayers' money; the practical project at the moment is a study of how solar waves affect radio transmission on the earth.) But Reber also intends to refine his own homemade apparatus and search the sky for more mysterious "somethings." Perhaps, in time, he can figure out what-and why-they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sky Waves | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

...first meeting since September. It set up a control committee to go ahead with the '"majority plan" (the U.S. plan), blueprinting the structure and operations of an international control body, even down to financing. Russia's Andrei Gromyko, the deadpan diplomat, did not vote against this project, but he scorned it. Since Russia's current line is to do nothing and to blame the U.S. for the fact that nothing is done, Gromyko did not want people to get the idea that the AEC was gaining ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ATOMIC AGE: No Progress | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

...speak only their own languages. To educate them, the government is now using a new hotly disputed technique; they are first taught to read & write in their native dialects, then are taught Spanish. Not for another year, and only after reports are in on a similar UNESCO pilot-project in Haiti, will educators decide just how good this scheme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Ever Forward | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

Last week the results of their work, with the deadpan title, Experimental Air-Borne Infection, were published (Williams & Wilkins: $4). This project's chief was serious, dark-eyed Theodor Rosebury,* now back at his old job as associate professor in the department of bacteriology at Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons. The book does for bacteriological warfare what the Smyth report did for atomic warfare. But nowhere in the book are the horrid words "bacterial warfare" even mentioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Germs for World War III? | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

Lebensraum for student-owned ears seemed more distant than ever last night as only 20 applicant rallied behind the Student Council's proposed parking let project at Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parking Plans Collapse As Only 20 Men Apply | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

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