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Like distant thunder but with the beat of a tune. Gargantuan sounds pealed across the western suburbs of Berlin last week. Twenty-five miles away at Siemens-stadt technicians of the German Siemens & Halske electric trust were testing the world's loudest loudspeaker. Its powerful diaphragm can make as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Big Bertha | 7/21/1930 | See Source »

Fortnight ago Siemens Schuckert of Berlin* announced a new switch to handle current up to 600,000 volts without spattering fire. It does not resort to the use of oil baths or air blasts. It operates in a pool of a secret liquid, allegedly far more efficient than oil.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Big Switch | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

* The Siemens Concern, of which Siemens Schuckert is a branch, is Germany's great electrical equipment company. Employing 110,000 men they manufacture telephones, electrochemical products, steam turbines, generative equipment.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Big Switch | 4/7/1930 | See Source »

Instant results: The whole list of stocks on the Berlin Borse went off an average of six points, shares of the Reichsbank itself tumbled 15 points. Strongest industrials could not resist the blow. Salz-detfurth Potash lost 13 points, and the gigantic firm of Siemens & Halske (comparable in Germany to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Schacht to a Piggery | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

One of George's co-entertainers is Alyee Siemens a charming girl who like most of the feminine sex, devoutly believes in fortune telling. She has a sense of humor and a pair of dark eyes, however, which would make any such weakness seem an asset.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN THE NIGHT CLUBS | 2/12/1930 | See Source »

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