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According to Wheelwright, polarization for practical uses is still in the experimental stage. Its principle is to limit the vibrations of light waves to one direction by means of a newly developed acetate composition in which are embedded crystals of microscopic size to act as "optical slots." These "slots" serve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Development of Polaroid Glass Makes Three-Dimension Color Film Possible | 3/2/1938 | See Source »

For such glimpses of life in the ecclesiastical upper-world, readers of My New World, the second volume of his autobiography,* had to plow through 396 close-packed pages of memories, opinions, tributes to old friends, quotations from pious writers, fragments from, old diaries. But to balance these they could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Abbe | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

Suit, Firmly embedded in U. S. folklore is the idea that Gangsterism got its seed and start in the circulation feuds of Chicago newspapers before the War. Last week rich, hardboiled Max Annenberg, now circulation director of the New York News (biggest in the U. S.), pre-War circulation manager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Men & Ink | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

There may be something to Einstein's crooked light beams; but to shoot bullets around corners, through a barrel embedded in a propeller shaft revolving several thousand times per minute-Wow! Even if the barrel grooves would turn in the same direction as the propeller the velocity of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 8, 1937 | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

Neither as King Edward, nor later last week as Prince Edward, did the eldest son of the Royal House enter London. This idol of the British masses (for such His Majesty unquestionably was) vanished, and after a little space other idols (for such King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and crown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Prince Edward | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

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