Word: scientists
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Forty-six years ago, bearing out Scientist Abbot's theory, the U. S. corn crop was a measly...
Under the agreement the stock was to come from the company's treasury. But did Scientist Kettering know, asked Inquisitor Schenker, that only 30,000 was thus withdrawn, that Messrs, Simonds & Thomas went into the open market to buy the other 10,000, thereby running up the price and improving their waterlogged position; that the stock for which he paid $6.50 per share was sold to them by the company for only $5.95. Inventor Kettering sputtered a shocked: "No!" There were some other things which Mr. Kettering evidently did not know about a venture into which he had sunk...
...harboring for a few weeks Italy's foremost researcher on the physics of the atom. Since artificial radioactivity was discovered by the Curie-Joliots of Paris (TIME, Feb. 12, 1934), Dr. Fermi by bombardments with neutrons has induced radioactivity in more elements (about 40) than any other scientist...
Interpreting the revolt as a vote of noconfidence. Premier Casares Quiroga resigned. President Azaña chose a fellow-member of the Left Centre, President of the Cortes Diego Martinez-Barrio, who in turn resigned to make way for another Left Centrist José Giralt Pereira. distinguished scientist. Madrid University's Chancellor and old friend...
...sixth of their size. Heretofore the process, which has been used only for such playful purposes as reducing St. Bernard dogs to the size of Chow pups, has had the effect on humans of reducing their minds commensurately with their bodies, making the resultant peewees almost witless. The scientist eliminates this flaw in his discovery, and Lavond, masquerading as a dear old lady,* makes big ones into little ones in the basement of a Paris doll shop, reduces his principal enemy to a 12-in. apache doll, sends him out to stick a poisoned dagger in another man he dislikes...