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Alumni of genial, ruddy Hugo's numerous publications today hold many important positions in the U.S. radio industry. They fondly call Gernsback "the old buzzard." At 59, Hugo presides over a shabby Manhattan office where he has a death mask of his good friend, the late, great, grandly eccentric inventor Nikola Tesla.* Hugo Gernsback has never made much money out of his astounding ideas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Gernsback, the Amazing | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

...final medieval touch: a helmet hinged on each side of the head just above the ears and locking over the center of the chin. It stems directly from a 15th-Century Italian helmet called armet-a-rondelle. But it fits handily over an oxygen mask...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: By Henry VIII | 1/3/1944 | See Source »

...streamlined gas mask, which some troops tried on for the first time last week, was more comfortable than the older types but looked no less repulsive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - EQUIPMENT: Assault Mask | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

Designed for paratroops, amphibians and assault infantry, the new mask is lighter, easier to use and carry. The carrier may be worn in several positions-even strapped to the leg, in hot climates where soldiers may be naked to the waist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - EQUIPMENT: Assault Mask | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

Flesh and Fantasy (Universal). > An ugly girl (Betty Field) masks herself as a beauty for the New Orleans Mardi Gras, fascinates the man she is in love with, awaits with terror the midnight removal of her mask...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 1, 1943 | 11/1/1943 | See Source »

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