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...spacing would fit all columns. And they had to jettison their favorite eccentricities of style, accept wire-service punctuation, capitalization and word division. But publishers like the economies it promises. Said Publisher Dave J. Whichard Jr., after a U.P. test run at his Greenville (N.C.) Reflector (circ. 5,227): "I can operate three linotype machines with only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Small-Town Revolution | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...called "The Speaker," "A One" and such), it has a chorus and a musical background, the audience is expected to join in and repeat certain lines. The ostensible topic of discussion is a crashed airman who is on the verge of death, but Brecht merely uses him as a reflector for his ideas about death, man's place on earth, and his relationship to modern technology. The tone of the piece is didactic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Shelf | 3/22/1951 | See Source »

Keeping an eye on the stars for navigation purposes is an old Navy custom. Last week the Navy announced that it has nearly completed a radio telescope to watch stars in another way. The reflector, an aluminum "dish" 50 feet in diameter and weighing 14 tons, is supported by a mounting made for a 5-in. gun. It will watch the sky from the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Radio Eye | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

September. In Norwalk, Ohio, Mrs. E. M. Potter placed a classified advertisement in the Norwalk Reflector-Herald: "Notice to the Curious-Car parked in driveway at 9 Jefferson Sunday belonged to relatives from Akron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 1, 1951 | 1/1/1951 | See Source »

Inside Story. In Norwalk, Ohio, Mrs. E. M. Potter placed a classified advertisement in the Norwalk Reflector-Herald: "Notice to the Curious-Car parked in driveway at 9 Jefferson Sunday belonged to relatives from Akron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 18, 1950 | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

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