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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Registrar of the University of Illinois, it is one of my duties to keep the records of students. Let me say that I have had a careful search made of the official records of the University of Illinois and I find that George Ziegler never attended this institution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 18, 1937 | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

...ambiguities, witticisms, and imperfections in the Notice of Opposition contained." The answer continued to state that "Respondent denies that Opposer has a place of business at in West Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois-the address given is in a respectable section of the city. Respondent has made due and diligent search to locate Opposer's place of business on the B. & O., the D. L. & W., and the Santa Fe, said search having covered all except the draw bars, and has also investigated 'points west' and has been unable to locate Opposer or any of its members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 11, 1937 | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...note that Pilot Blom was using a daytime radio frequency. He asked the plane's position. Pilot Blom replied: "Wait a minute." The operator waited. But he heard no voice through his earphones, no drone of motors in the sky. In a few minutes frantic United launched a search, but not until next morning did a flyer spot the tragedy from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Tehachapi Toll | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...things stand, students of the universe use Relativity mathematics and atomists use Quantum Mechanics. Princeton's Einstein has promised to devote the rest of his life to the search for and the formulation of a Unified Field Theory which will encompass all Nature. He has laid promising foundations (TIME, July 15, 1935). Other work on the problem has been done by Britain's Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac, German Exile Max Born, France's Elie Cartan. Last week another approach was suggested by Dr. George David Birkhoff of Harvard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Holiday | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...detection and amplification, electric power control or conversion from AC to DC or vice versa, lighting devices, sunshine meters, oscillographs. ... I take particular pleasure in mentioning these practical values, for even the most unimaginative and shortsighted, hardheaded, practical businessman is forced to admit the justification for the pure re-search-of no preconceived practical use whatever in the minds of those who led in its prosecution." Bovine Brains. After thorough study of the manners and aptitudes of 72 horses, 48 cows and eleven sheep, Miss Pearl Gardner of Cornell University's Agricultural School declared her belief that cows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Holiday | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

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