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The No. 1 attraction will be staged Oct. 1-a total eclipse of the sun, beginning in the Pacific, crossing South America, the South Atlantic, South Africa, and ending in the Indian Ocean. Because it crosses wide stretches of land, its shadow path will probably be as heavily studded with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Eclipses of 1940 | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

Yet the machine-tool industry is no monster economic unit. In a big year like 1937 it may gross $200,000,000, about as much as the automobile industry (cars and trucks) may gross in a month. When other industry stagnates, it stagnates too, and its grey-haired veterans switch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Waiting in Line | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

U. S. concertgoers absorb more symphonic music than any others in the world. The extent of this absorption was charted last week in a statistic-studded volume by Margaret Grant &Herman S. Hettinger (of the Wharton School of Finance, University of Pennsylvania) with the help of the Carnegie Corporation (America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: U. S. Orchestras | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

From then on Jelly rose steadily to fame in his chosen profession, performing at places like Aunt Lucy's, Gypsy Schaeffer's and the Frenchman's. Waxing prosperous, he adorned his massive smile with a set of gold teeth, studded one of them with a diamond. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jelly | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

Buried somewhere on the plump green slopes of Cocos Island are pieces of eight and gold moidores; somewhere off the ancient stone paths is a cache of jewel-studded, solid gold chalices, golden altars, diamond-crusted vestments, 273 jeweled swords, a life-size statue of the Blessed Virgin, wonderfully wrought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: At Cocos | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

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