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Diving is an art which usually appears to come naturally in a man, but Petersen has observed that plenty of practice is the most important factor in divers' development.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hardest Meet So Far Will Be Provided by Boston Club Swimmers | 2/9/1938 | See Source »

This week the 3,663-ton North German Lloyd freighter Dessau docks at Houston, Tex. Under her decks are 486 empty steel cylinders to carry back to Germany the first installment of U. S. gas. At 2,500 Ib. per sq. in. pressure, 5,600 cu. ft. of helium can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Helium to Germany | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

Inaugurating high-board diving at the University of Pennsylvania pool, the Varsity natators on Friday swamped the Quakers by a score of 57 to 18; on the following day the Freshmen dunked the Worcestor Boys Club, 38 to 28.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY AND YARDLING SWIMMERS SWAMP FOES | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

The brief shots of the actual engagement are undramatic by Hollywood and headline standards, important by history's. Limited by the necessity of keeping under cover, Mayell's camera watches bombs landing around the nearby Standard Oil boats, sees a fallen Panay seaman being hauled to a hatchway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Last Word | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

Notable, too, was Norman Soong's cool eyewitness account of the Panay bombing and sinking, and of the passengers' flight inland. At deferred press rate of 13? a word, that 5,220-word story was a bargain, would have been worth the 73?-a-word urgent cable rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Chinese Coverage | 12/27/1937 | See Source »

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