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...science fiction wood pulps. Incessant testing of human guinea pigs proved that loud and constant noise does no hamper efficiency or make for neurotic individuals. A steady stream of practical inventions for wartime communications and medical purposes poured forth form this laboratory and its partner project in Cruft, the Electro-Acoustic Laboratory. Among the contributions of the joint effort were an clactroacoustic air speed indicator, lightweight soundproofing for air-planes, aural blind flying instruments, and special earplugs which make possible better hearing of voice under conditions of sustained loud noise...

Author: By Shane E. Riorden, | Title: New Psychology Lab Stirs Aging Mem Hall Into Life | 11/16/1946 | See Source »

...Neill career had begun. Before The Iceman Cometh, it had yielded such theater milestones as The Emperor Jones, The Hairy Ape, Desire under the Elms, The Great God Brown, Strange Interlude, Mourning becomes Electro, and Ah, Wilderness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Ordeal of Eugene O'Neill | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

Second Alderman: They want to buy-a-an-that is~xenceph~no, it's an electro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Brain Waves | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

Cellists who are used to the old jokes about struggling into subways with their bulky instruments will find the electro-cello no better. It weighs 50 lbs. and requires enough amplifying equipment to load a small truck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Electrical Impulse | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

...long for them to write the words. And all their written words are conventionalized pictures anyway. Last week a new typewriter designed to speed up Chinese writing was exhibited in Manhattan. Chinese engineer Chung-Chin Kao had had the idea. International Business Machines Corp. had translated it into an electro-automatic Chinese typewriter. (Chinese typewriters are not new, but most models have been clumsy and inefficient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Faster Chinese | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

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