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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...manganese gives an alloy hard enough, when fabricated into rails, to support heavy subway traffic. If with manganese steel a bit of molybdenum is mixed, the alloyed steel is still harder. G. M. Eaton of Molybdenum Corp. of America advised railroads to use the molybdenum steel for rails. It would support the heavier locomotives and trains that U. S. transportation is requiring. X-rayed Metals. Use X-rays for detecting blowholes, pinholes, porosity, shrinks and refractory and other foreign matter in metal castings, particularly those made of aluminum, urged W. L. Fink and Robert Samuel Archer of Aluminum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Metal Congress | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...hydrogen atom, simplest of the 92 elements, has a single proton at its centre and a single electron swinging around that centre. The two may be particles or they may be waves. (The experiment tended to prove that they were waves.) But they are indivisible. To break them up would wipe them out of existence. However, the hydrogen molecule is composed of two hydrogen atoms. Chemists and physicists have believed that both electrons revolve about their respective protons in the same direction. Dr. Bonhoeffer proved that in one type of hydrogen the electrons do just that. In the other type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemical Meeting | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...women? . . . Their evil books are studied by the young whom matrimony never joined. Writers, painters, and actors on the screen and stage, women by the fashion of their dress, who render self-control more difficult and thereby make natural craving for sinful self-gratifications more imperious than it would otherwise be, are doing more evil and committing a sin in the sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Emancipation | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...consequence is that if you had a general congress of all such reformers?not merely members of a particular society but all the people who are demanding sex reform?there would be a curious cross-party organization. Probably the Pope would find that on nine points out of ten he was warmly in sympathy with Dr. Marie Stopes. And all of them would probably disagree on such a question as the age of consent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Emancipation | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...church members. The Sunday congregations, whooped up by advertising, average 3,500, fill the auditorium half an hour before the service. The annual budget of the Temple amounts to $120,000. While Dr. Wunder made no mention of his new salary, congregation members were confident it would be considerably larger than what he has received as a minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Minister's Business | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

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