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...story concerns the tiny English hamlet of Bramley End and its two-day seizure by four planeloads of German paratroopers disguised as four lorry-loads of British engineers. Unmasked by Nora Ashton (Valerie Taylor), sweetheart of Community Leader Oliver Wilsford (Leslie Banks), who is really a fifth columnist, the Germans pen the villagers in the church...
Last week it was disclosed that Dr. Humason has put to work the world's fastest lens, for further survey of the abysses beyond the Milky Way. Designed by Dr. Wilbur Bramley Rayton, technical chief of Bausch & Lomb Optical Co., the lens has a speed of f:0.59, six and one-half times faster than commonly used in minicameras (f:1.5). The necessary time for spectographing remote nebulae has been cut in half, in one instance from 120 hours to 60 hours. "It is now possible," said Dr. Humason, "to observe faint objects which have heretofore seemed hopeless...
...line-ups will be as follows: HARVARD. CORINTHIANS. Chadwick, g. g., A. Bramley Hallowell, l.f.b. l.f.b., Taylor Barron, r.f.b. r.f.b., Smith Morriss, l.h.b. l.h.b., Tomlinson Withington, c.h.b. c.h.b., Shorts Eaton, r.h.b. r.h.b., Reynolds Hoffman, l.o.f. l.o.f., J. Hawksley Swan, l.i.f. l.i.f., Hartshorn Winston, c.f. c.f., Shaw Seamans, r.i.f. r.i.f., G. H. Hawksley Needham, r.o.f. r.o.f., R. Bramley...