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...they exploded, the investigators got up to more than 6,000,000 r.p.m., to rim speeds of 3,500 miles an hour. So far they have done little with this machine on separation of uranium isotopes. They are more interested in separating blood plasma from blood for storage and shipment to war-pounded Britain...
...trouble is that John Donne (com plete) is not printed in the U. S. at all, but in England. Impatiently, the Oxford Press awaited a Donne shipment, praying that, like every other Oxford Press shipment so far, this one might elude Nazi submarines and planes...
...Director Heil, who had already made himself famous by gathering the bang-up art exhibitions of San Francisco's World's Fair, was noted in the U. S. art world for his determination. For a year he negotiated, first with Paris, then with the Vichy Government, guaranteed shipment costs, promised to keep the collection safe until the war was over. Last October he managed to get the pictures from Buenos Aires as far as New York, where they were promptly frozen as part of the assets of France. Stymied, Director Heil started sending letters to Congressmen, even...
Because of war dangers the University Library is postponing the shipment of scholarly periodicals and other materials from Central Europe to Cambridge, having the materials stored in Europe until the close of hostilities, it was disclosed today in the annual report of Keyes D. Metrail, Director of the University Library...
...home consumption the Italian accounts made heady reading-most necessary so soon after Taranto. But certain prime facts remained: 1) the Italian Fleet had run from the British, as always; 2) it had failed to intercept another shipment of British war materiel and man power to the Middle East; 3) operating from Naples or Cagliari, it cannot defend Italy's oversea supply line to Africa as well as it could from Taranto before the British got into Crete...