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Pilots flying the night mail through fog and rain that blanket all ground lights, follow a trail of dots and dashes which flow from radio range-beacons into their earphones. But sounds are sometimes deceiving, subject to radio interference. Skill is required to compare the relative strength of opposing signals. And at 15-minute intervals the guiding stream of signals are interrupted completely for broadcast weather reports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Bellefonte Beacon | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

Great have been the liberties taken with Time, which, until recently, man considered invulnerable. Earliest metaphysical concepts held Time as an invariable quantity which Newton expressed as a flow from past to future. Smart, however, was Newton not to base any of his laws on this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Two Times? | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

Thus physicists delving into regions forbidden to most individuals have brought back new concepts. Latest concept, announced last week: Time is not a one-way flow, running from past to future, but a two-way quantity running in both directions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Two Times? | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

Bride 68 (Tobis). With dialog part English and part German, injected at intervals, usually with the effect of interrupting rather than heightening the rapid, graphic flow of visual imagery, this picture deals with men and women in Australia during the gold rush. The men worked in a harsh country, with a fever that made the values of normal life as remote as the riches of hallucination driving them on. The women came to join them, an adventurous shipload of outcasts, each numbered and assigned in lottery to waiting pioneers. One of the women dies coming over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Apr. 28, 1930 | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...President to operate the plant, sell power to States and municipalities, experiment with fertilizer nitrates by using any private process filed with the U. S. Patent Office. A $32,000,000 dam was to be constructed above Muscle Shoals at Cove Creek to stabilize the Tennessee's flow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Kick in the Pants | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

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