Word: signalization
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Just before noon on the day before Christmas, all cardinals living in Rome passed into the Vatican's Hall of Consistory. They took their proper seats. Talk; whispers; a signal. Silence. His Holiness Pius XI entered, their fellow in the priesthood, their lord in the theocracy. The cardinals saluted the Pope. He saluted them. Then from his throne he read didactically for 40 minutes his Christmas Message to the Cardinals, and through them to the world...
...decreased 44%, compared to a domestic drop of 30% in new car registration, and many companies must consider foreign factories to escape tariff walls. Yet the industry as a whole is rich, in strong hands. Most companies are in a position to zoom again when the public gives the signal.* For this reason all U. S. Industry last week awaited reports on the reception of the New York Automobile Show...
...experimenting. He has devised a day-or-night rocket to explode at 4,000 ft. and hoped to adjust the explosion to give an incoming pilot an accurate idea of the airport location and the height of the fogbank. Another line of experimentation, he suggested, might be a sound-signal to the fog-barred pilot, "a distinctive sound . . . which would cut through the noise of the motor and reach the aviator...
...because the Stabilization Corp. had at last stabilized something. The Chicago wheat price had stayed where the Farm Board thought it ought to, 18? to 20? above Winnipeg and other world markets. The Board had turned its dismal failure of last Winter (TIME, March 10 et seq.) into a signal success. Wan but glad Mr. Milnor told newsgatherers: "I know that not only in grain circles, among millers, bankers and businessmen, but in Washington, a new attitude toward this action has developed overnight. If the Farm Board never did another thing, it will have justified itself...
...Haven, Conn., Nov. 17--A short signal drill for three elevens constituted the entire workout for the Yale squad today, while Coaches Stevens and Walsh spent some time pointing out the errors of the game with Princeton. The whole squad was in action, with the exception of Muhlfield, halfback, who had a day of rest. Lindenberg, regular left end, who was injured a month ago, was in uniform, but it is very unlikely that he will play against Harvard. Beane, halfback who returned to service in the Princeton game, ran through signals with the second team, and will probably play...