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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...less ubiquitous. Its chief value lies in its resistance to hydrochloric acid. Only gold is so resistant. But gold is too precious to coat the pots and pipes of Industry. Professor Fink, 51, claims to be the "originator of the drawn tungsten filament'' for lamps.* Another scientist given the kudos is General Electric's Dr. William David Coolidge, 59. In 1914 the American Academy of Arts & Sciences gave Dr. Coolidge its prized Rumford Medal for the ''invention and applications of ductile tungsten." Dr. Coolidge also was in last week's news. Director of General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tungsten Plating | 11/14/1932 | See Source »

...Mary Baker Eddy's declarations and definitions are squarely in line with the statements of the eminent Sir William Blackstone," declared Judge Frederick C. Hill, a member of the Board of Lectureship of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, in a lecture last night in Phillips Brooks House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SUBJECT OF LECTURE BY JUDGE HILL | 11/8/1932 | See Source »

...Malley's copy, his mock autobituary is fanciful. Born in Pittston, Pa., he belonged to a family far from obscure. Of his four brothers, all dead. Joseph, John and Austin were physicians. Brother Austin, eight years Professor of English Literature at Notre Dame University, gained fame as a scientist and oculist. Also he was a Latin scholar, conducted voluminous correspondence with Popes Leo XIII and Benedict XV. Brother William was a naval captain. Frank began work as a smalltown newspaper cartoonist in Pennsylvania, quit when a mine foreman whom he had caricatured fell down a shaft and was killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: O'Malley of the Sun | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

...learned institutions which wanted to entice him from Vienna. None won until this summer. Next week Dr. Adler begins teaching students of Long Island College of Medicine medical psychology. The appointment runs for five years, and puts a big I on Long Island. For Dr. Alfred Adler is the scientist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: I on Long Island | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...toast civilizations to a crisp. He tortures the scientist and his family to learn the secret of its operation. Chandu monotonously rescues them from his clutches to which they monotonously return. Using his knack of turning rifles into snakes, turning gold pieces into toads, stiffening ropes upright in air, passing through solid walls, getting out of coffins at the bottom of the Nile, and abrogating strict Yoga discipline long enough to fall in love with an Egyptian princess, Chandu should reasonably have solved the situation and ended the picture in three minutes. The origin of his power is given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 10, 1932 | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

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