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...passage is ended," he says comfortably, "we shall be homeward bound shortly." After Volume XIV, tentatively titled The Liquidation of the Japanese Empire, Morison expects to put into port at 71, a reasonable retirement age for a lean Yankee seafarer (who was officially retired this summer as a reserve rear admiral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Central Pacific Spectacle | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...order means that decorative stickers on the front windshield extolling the virtues of such things as the Grand Canyon and Harvard University must be removed. Small transparencies low down on the rear window will not be touched by inspection centers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickers on Cars Must Be Removed Early Next Month | 10/11/1951 | See Source »

Singular Clue. In Memphis, cops nabbed Robert Tabron as a car thief when they noticed that he was 1) driving around alone, 2) carrying a "Just Married" sign on the rear bumper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 8, 1951 | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

Apparently the Brattle people cleared the whole rear of their stage for this show because the set has unusual depth. The size of the stage is enlarged still more by clever use of black drapes which give the stage an air of infinity that "A Midsummer Night's Dream" should have...

Author: By Rudolph Kase, | Title: The Playgoer | 10/5/1951 | See Source »

Behind the line-covered viewing screen is a "grid" of fine parallel wires, one wire for each group of phosphor lines. At the narrow rear end of the tube is a single electron gun that shoots a slender beam of electrons through the wire grid at the viewing screen. As in all television tubes, the electron beam scans at a rapid rate, painting an ever-changing picture on the screen of phosphors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Color for Everyone? | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

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