Word: successful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first to wish TIME and its editors unbounded success during the coming year and that the subscription list will at least treble...
...Mussolini is furious, because he realizes the success of such a plot would ruin Italy's credit abroad...
Seeing Things at Night. In London, Engineer John L. Baird, experimenter in wired television (TIME, Feb. 22), demonstrated his success at utilizing rays adjacent to the visible spectrum-invisible infra-red rays-to see things in complete darkness by mechanical means. The process involved isolating the invisible rays at their source (a special "search-light") and passing them through or to a medium that would render their effect visible. Since infra-red rays can be cast farther than any visible rays, and will penetrate fog and smoke more readily, the inventor predicted important military uses...
...Morrill '28 and W. W. Adams '28 are running a close race for the goal position. Morrill was perhaps the outstanding player of the Freshman team two years ago, and it was largely due to his stellar work that the 1928 six went through its season with such great success. Adams alternated with Morrill as substitute last year and is giving his rival a close race...
With a hard track season, cuiminating in the Oxford-Cambridge versus Harvard-Yale meet, to be held at Stamford Bridge, England, staring the Crimson cohorts in the face, Coach E. L. Farrell has declared that he is optimistic of success...