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Many another hotelman grinned when he remembered the Stevens' reputation as one of the world's outstanding peacetime white elephants (chief disadvantage: the Stevens is not convenient to the heart of Chicago's Loop). But they had enough respect for Hilton's reputation as a mon eymaker to predict that he would make even the Stevens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: The Biggest | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

...Middle Western cities which have gone through the war in a nighttime blaze of neon lights, the brownout that went on last week was a shock. In Chicago, the usually bustling Loop was deserted; there were no long queues at theaters. In Detroit, late shopping housewives complained that they could not find stores. In Denver, barnyard lanterns blossomed on store fronts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cold Facts | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

...cops, the mayor and the gangsters, and promises of a detailed "lowdown" which would come in the next issue but never did. In his cheap rooming house, police found almost an entire 10,000 edition of the Public Press, already a month old, still undistributed to the few Loop newsstands that would sell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Victim No. 3 | 2/5/1945 | See Source »

Besides supplying background music for the show, the orchestra, led by Emory L. Chaffee, Rumford Professor of Physics, will present a four part solo including the Dance of the Electrons, Harmonic Analysis, the Drag Loop Waltz, and the Pulse Promenade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radar School Will Hold Memorial Hall Dance | 1/19/1945 | See Source »

Bundled in a special harness, lying (in the foetal position, which was thought to be safest) between two poles which held up a nylon loop, Doster watched a Stinson Voyager plane swoop down, suddenly felt himself lifting easily. ("No jerking sensation at all.") A winch pulled him up into the belly of the plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: Human Pickup | 12/25/1944 | See Source »

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