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An "electric eye" carefully measures the amount of light and at sunset automatically switches on parking lights. It cannot be fooled by clouds and always keeps a few minutes ahead of darkness.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT GOD HATH WROUGHT! | 10/2/1934 | See Source »

In the early-morning darkness on a lonely New Jersey road President George D. Strohmeyer of Child's Restaurants ("The Nation's Host") focused his eyes on a roadside sign: Maridell Inn. Restaurateur Strohmeyer and two companions made their way to the sign, yanked it down, drove on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 1, 1934 | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

Berkeley College, latest addition to the Yale Gothic collection, has been dubbed "The Great White Way" by Elf's men. For a short time it was called "Times Square" because of its network of tunnels. But this was changed when darkness fell upon the buildings. Now a battery of floodlights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bulldoggers' Broadway | 9/27/1934 | See Source »

In midweek the twister of trouble moved a few miles north to Woonsocket, R. I. (pop. 50,000). Behind a barrage of bricks which left the main street in darkness, some 500 picketers charged the Woonsocket Rayon Co.'s mill just before midnight. Militia advanced on the shadowy mob...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Second Week | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

In the Bucharest ghetto, legend enshrouds the wiles by which the junk dealer's daughter became La Pompadour. She is supposed to have learned that Carol would drive back one night along a certain woodland road. As the headlights of the royal car cut the darkness, out into the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Pompadour & Peasants | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

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