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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...INDUSTRY, THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HAS NOT YET MADE UP ITS MIND." THIS OFFICE PUBLISHES A WEEKLY BIBLIOGRAPHY LISTING THOUSANDS OF TECHNICAL REPORTS ON NAZI PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES. . . . IN CO-OPERATION WITH THE WAR DEPARTMENT WE ARE CONDUCTING EXHIBITIONS OF CAPTURED GERMAN EQUIPMENT AND ARRANGING FOR INDUSTRY TO EXAMINE AND TEST THIS EQUIPMENT. THERE IS NO IMPEDIMENT TO BUSINESS GETTING THE FACTS IT WANTS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 15, 1946 | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

...next fall saw the first in the now traditional series of pre-election straw votes to test Harvard temper in the national presidential elections. At this particular time, incidentally, undergraduates proved themselves far more out of step with the times then the Faculty by giving Harrison a huge majority over Cleveland...

Author: By Robert S. Sturgis, | Title: Colorful Crimson History Began with Off-Color Magenta... | 4/9/1946 | See Source »

...tight-rope carrying a fine silk parasol. Franklin D. Roosevelt '04, president of the Crime in 1904, once said that he'd like to see a straight news sheet in New York City-- one carrying all the news but no editorials. In retrospect, the Service News provided a testing ground for that project, and the test wasn't entirely successful. Practically any newspaperman will admit that complete impartiality is unattainable, and a few instances will illustrate that the Service News, occassionally slipped off its tight-rope...

Author: By James G. and Trager Jr., S | Title: Parasol in Hand, Service News, Teetered Down Editorial High Wire in Search for Will O' the Wisp Impartiality | 4/9/1946 | See Source »

...important phase of work done here was development of the bearing, deviation indicator, which enabled sonar operators to train their sound projectors on submarines with greater speed and accuracy. Also designed were sound gear monitors, which were portable test units used to keep BDI gear in operation condition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientists Tested 'Sonar' System in Hemenway GYM | 4/9/1946 | See Source »

...firms, had sold motors, electric trolleys, machine tools, steel buildings with a careful hand. Tirelessly the Hunt fingers had probed every phase of Chinese commercial life, often turned up in a competitor's eye. So supersecret were his operations that new employes got a stiff liquor-holding test...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Long Time No See | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

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