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Flexible Instruments. The German press censor passed cables saying that Nazis in Potempa who took an unresisting Communist from his bed last August and stamped upon him until he died were last week pardoned, set free. Dispatches also passed the censor in which Jews were described as being commonly beaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Scared to Death | 3/27/1933 | See Source »

Release of the pigeons signalled the climax of the ceremony. While Commander Dresel, his 50 officers & crew stood at salute, Erection Foreman V. W. ("Red") Coffelt ordered "Up ship!" His workmen slacked off their cables, let the Macon's partial load of helium buoy her into the air some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Fair Balloon? | 3/20/1933 | See Source »

In New York City, a 56-mi. gale sang around the skyscrapers; knocked off the cover of a roof water tank showering a dozen women in the building's elevator; puffed out a truck's tarpaulin, overturning the truck; whisked a woman's hoarded wealth out of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Deal | 3/20/1933 | See Source »

At Brussels a Professor Paul Otlet got on the world's news-cables by a plan to build a gigantic neutral World City on the River Scheldt opposite Antwerp. Creation of a New Jerusalem would, with U. S. aid and finance, end Depression.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: Work for All the World | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

Mr. Lake, who has been building submarines since 1894, built this one as "the first purely commercial type in the world." His financier is M. S. Moss. Manhattan showman. They expect to sell their machines to the sponge, coral, pearl, nacre and edible shellfish industries. Mr. Lake, who at 66...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Trundle Submarine | 1/2/1933 | See Source »

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