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...look forward to their Graduation Dance. To them it means the end of three months of continual studying and preparation for the duties and responsibilities of an officer. The Parker House Roof will again be the scene of their revelry, and if last Saturday's affairs was a pre-vue of the coming dance, then there is no doubt of its being a tremendous success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATISTICACKLES | 6/25/1943 | See Source »

...Glassless windows, made of transparent plastic sheets laminated to standard wire screening, were developed by Monsanto Chemical Co. to reduce wartime danger from flying glass. Also used at the Ensign-Bickford fuse factory, this reinforced Vue-lite promises postwar office and home partitions so light and strong that they may be easily rearranged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Wartime Technology, May 10, 1943 | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

...instance, he said absolutely nothing to imply that "Accurate vision without eyestrain is of front-line importance," or even that "best performance comes from Shuron Shurset Full-Vue glasses of Quality Beyond Question." And he left it for some enlightened advertising manager to warn: "Don't be a Public Enemy. Be patriotic and smother sneezes with Kleenex...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "In Times Like These" | 5/25/1942 | See Source »

...derricks, in fields which alone produce many times as much oil as Japan consumes. Around them lay the exotic square miles of California, in itself almost twice as big as the mainland of Japan. If the envoy was impressed, he did not show it. Behind his American-made Ful-Vue glasses his agate eyes were expressionless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR & PEACE: Enormous Room | 11/24/1941 | See Source »

Last and least on last week's list was Re-Vue, edited by slender Fillmore Hyde, 43, sometime writer of the New Yorker's "Talk of the Town," former executive editor for News-Week and Today. Rehashed in almost almanac form was news of the month of March, interspersed with brief summary articles in a "snappy" vein, and with astonishingly crude line drawings and maps. Hope for Re-Vue's surviving resided chiefly in its list of financial backers which included William Hale Harkness, President Thomas R. Coward of Coward-McCann, Inc., William Gilman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Dandelions | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

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