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Working in conjunction with physicals additional experts may also determine the effect of the meteors upon such scientific phenomena as radio and static...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Star - Gazers Get Comet Data Aloft | 10/9/1946 | See Source »

...glasses among Cambridge cognoscenti. It has also supported innumerable bodies beneath as many heads holding rimless spectacles, prime among these being Cairnie himself. For sitting comfort, the Grolier ottoman is approached only by the bootblack stand at Felix's Shoe Shine Spa, and there the conversation hardly runs beyond static monosyllables in praise of one Williams, a baseball player from San Diego...

Author: By S. A. K., | Title: Circling the Square | 10/4/1946 | See Source »

...news from great & grimy cities. National employment for July was past the 60,000,000 mark, the figure which crystal-gazing Henry Wallace had hoped could be achieved by 1950 with the aid of pump-priming, full employment bills and more Government regulations. Better yet, the figure was not static; with wartime controls coming off, employment was rising steadily-July's total was 1,400,000 above that of June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Good News | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

...kinds of weather changing temperatures can cause static electricity in the rolls of paper we print oh. This slows down the presses, each of which can turn out 15,000 copies an hour. Paper, which is very sensitive, expands, contracts, absorbs moisture, and, when its temperature is not carefully controlled, wraps itself around the cylinders and jams the press. Pressmen then have to pick it off the cylinders-an hours-long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 22, 1946 | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

Atom Bomb Test (Wed. 5:30 p.m. -tentative - all networks). The second test at Bikini, with eyewitness accounts, short wave static permitting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Jul. 22, 1946 | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

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