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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...desk was piled high with papers and books. On one side stood a glass of water and a glass of milk. Scattered around him were proposed amendments, among them one to spend the proposed loan money to give everybody in the U.S. a urinalysis test.* For 3? hours he maundered and rambled, talking about wheat, food, reading Winston Churchill's biography from the International...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: How to Float a Loan | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

...sixth, Miss Marjorie Conlin--not a college student--entered into the contest by the CRIMSON as a test case, has been disqualified. As an explanation of this move, officials of the Lampoon declared Tuesday night: "But we can't consider having her in our contest. She has no background...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fraud? Bah! Poon 'College' Girls Will Carry On Saturday | 5/16/1946 | See Source »

...Test equipment, still in blueprint, was as fantastic as the job to be done. There would be five supersonic wind tunnels-one of them kicking up a breeze of 7,500 m.p.h., ten times the speed of sound. A stationary test stand would measure the thrust of jets and rockets at power ratings up to 500,000 Ibs., ten times the power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Onward & Upward | 5/13/1946 | See Source »

Coach Tom Bolles this afternoon at 5:40 o'clock brings his varsity crew to the season's most decisive test on the Annapolis middles home waters in the Severn basin. Despite the fact that regular stroke Torby Ross is not yet ready to resume his rowing chores and bowman Bill Cochran and cox Grant Thomas are laid up with colds, the Crimson varsity enters the nine-way regatta an one of the two favored shells...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Rowers Meet Nine Crews On Severn Today | 5/11/1946 | See Source »

...transports could carry 25% more weight 25% farther and faster than a conventional plane of identical power and weight. And it would be better suited for the upcoming jet motors. Northrop has built and flown four smaller two-motored models of this design. But when the big wing is test-hopped in two months, his theories will get their toughest practical test...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Flying Wing | 5/6/1946 | See Source »

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