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...acute attacks, rest, liquid diet and drugs to relieve pain are "of the utmost importance." A few days in bed will shorten illness, prevent complications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sinus Trouble | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

...more power per gallon than Germany's usual 90 octane. But even this supergas-70% more powerful than 1931's best 87 octane fuel-is a back number with fuel technologists, who have recently concocted "no octane" gasoline-50% more powerful than 100 octane. Of this liquid dynamite the U.S. could produce overnight several hundred thousand gallons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gas and Supergas | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

Third came the synthesizing of a group of liquid hydrocarbons called alkylates out of either 1) natural gas or 2) the gaseous by-products of the cracking process for making ordinary gasoline. Alky-lates alone have an octane rating of about 93, but they respond quickly when lead is added, making possible ratings well above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gas and Supergas | 11/3/1941 | See Source »

...Society's gold medal was Dr. John Hundale Lawrence of Berkeley, Calif., brother of Nobelman Ernest Orlando Lawrence, who splits atoms with a giant cyclotron. Brother John said last week that cyclotron bombardment can give any element the emanating qualities of radium. These radioactive elements, when swallowed in liquid form, have two great uses for medicine: 1) in minuscule amounts, they settle in specific organs for a brief time, then can be traced in their journey through the body, providing a clue to the process of growth and repair; 2) in larger doses they settle in the organs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: X-Ray Experts | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

Emigré Boyer's victim is Schoolmarm Olivia de Havilland of Azusa* ("everything from A to Z in the U.S.A."). Against Boyer's liquid-eyed, strong-charm methods she never has a chance: they are married in a jiffy. Wised up by Dancer Goddard, Olivia holds her pretty head so high that her husband realizes he is in love with her. That's all the immigration authorities wanted to know. He gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Sep. 29, 1941 | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

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