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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...causes of radio static has been discovered as the result of the development of a new instrument which enables scientists to detect imperfections in insulations used for very high voltages. The device, a perfected high-voltage bridge, has been developed at the Graduate School of Engineering by Chester L. Dawes, associate professor of Electrical Engineering, and Reuben Reiter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUMIDITY FOUND ONE RADIO STATIC CAUSE | 2/19/1937 | See Source »

...violin, 'cello, flute, and the like, a shift which has prospered the Pierian Sodality, but has laid the banjo and mandolin clubs in the grave. Couple all this with waning undergraduate support, which culminated in calling off the last two Christmas trips, and hard times are the inevitable result...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWING TIME | 2/18/1937 | See Source »

...firm statement rehearsing the causes of the deadlock, declaring that Leader Lewis had rejected a proposal to poll the workers secretly under Governor Murphy's supervision. G. M. promised to respond "to an early call . . . to .resume conferences," if in the Governor's judgment "any good can result therefrom." All Governor Murphy's energy went into persuading testy G. M. that good could result from another session next day. Meanwhile the Flint City Commission of Nine hastily delegated Mayor Harold Bradshaw with full powers to deal with the strike situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Deadlock at Detroit | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...efficacious. In Professor Masaryk's opinion the Industrial Revolution is being followed by an international Political Revolution of a kind "not only made possible but made inevitable" by Machine Age appliances which permit One Man to make friends with all or nearly all his countrymen. The worldwide result, as yet not fully achieved, seems likely to be not Democracy or Dictatorship but both in one-a mystery potent enough to recall the Trinity, since devout Communists and devout Fascists alike today show all the symptoms of religious fanatics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN-ITALY: Where They Stand | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...charge of an experienced publisher. Thus it was that the two groups found themselves this week negotiating a deal with astute President William Bishop Warner of The McCall Co. whereby they would put up more money, he would melt together the stalled plow and the superfluous hammer, publish the result under McCall management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: News-Week-Today | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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