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...quantities of oakum are needed to prevent its collapse under the dainty feet of the Cadets. Due to the presence of heating pipes inside, the laborers game of ring around a rosy consists of opening the bridge up completely every morning, working for a short time on the interior, and then carefully closing all apertures in order that the pipes will not catch cold at night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORKMEN UNPACK AND PACK, PACK AND UNPACK BRIDGE | 11/10/1934 | See Source »

...Eureka !" cried the Republican Defense League. Blushing fiery red Minister of the Interior Yannopulos and the Chief of Police resigned. Premier Tsaldaris promptly declared the Republican Defense League an illegal organization. Statesman Venizelos remained in Crete, smiling. He has been Premier eight times. The new-scandal of last week will help him stage another comeback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Eureka! | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

...door ajar was called The Gate of Heaven by Artist Wayne Martin. Henry Cooper had a stooped oldster wheeling a cart through a narrow Paris street. A gingerbread corner store with bright green shades by Grace Thorp Gomberling was typical of Philadelphia's outskirts. Leon Kelly's Interior of a Slaughter House showed two men dwarfed by a large gory carcass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: In the Galleries | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

...Hollywood has devised automatons capable of more complex movements than Alpha, but never one that responded to the human voice. Anxious to avoid any suspicion of ventriloquism or of a hidden assistant pushing control buttons, Professor May removed the robot's breast plate, disclosing a mechanism like the interior of an ordinary radio. Publicly he explained that Alpha's repertory of answers consisted of 20 or 30 recordings on wax cylinders, as in oldtime phonographs, which were run off in the control cabinets and reproduced from the loud speaker in the robot's chest. Alpha cannot really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Robot | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

From the robot's interior a cavernous Cockney voice responded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Robot | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

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