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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...expedition will confine itself largely to photometric work. It is planned to measure not only the total sky illumination and to determine the light curve throughout the entire eclipse, but also to measure the absolute brightness and the color index of the Corona for comparison with the results of the previous eclipses. In addition to this, the expedition is equipped with a variety of lenses for rapid photography of the outer reaches of the Corona. A special Ultra Violet camera is being taken from the Mt. Wilson Observatory, which has a silvered quartz lense especially designed for the purpose...
...Media figures showed that the 387 papers had carried a total of 2,629,598,181 agate lines in 1928. All but about a half-billion of this was display advertising, the rest Classified (want advts, legal notices and the like). In total lineage, the Chicago Tribune stood at the top with 30,874,755 lines (as against 31,834,173 for 1927). On its heels came the Detroit News with 30,726,436 lines (in 1927 the News had 30,459,968). Third was the New York Times with 30,641,930 lines...
Following are the 25 leaders in total lineage (Media Records) for the U. S. and Canada...
Immediate subjects of presidential talk en route to Wiesbaden were, of course, the mechanics of the Opel-G. M. deal. Every German motorcar maker knows that Opel's cheap ($650) standardized car last year controlled exactly half the German market (45,000 cars out of 90,000 total production). Yet G. M. executives, pondering Chevrolet's enormous success in the U.S., talked of scrapping the Opel, offering Germans a still cheaper car. Perhaps it might be the Chevrolet itself. Perhaps it might be a new make, lighter, with only 5 h. p., to sell at 1,800 marks...
Four new productions have already been released or are just being completed by the University Film Foundation, and bring the total of pictures ready for distribution up to 11. They are in increasing demand throughout the country: clubs use many of them, and a recent order has come in from San Diego for a large group for instruction in public schools...