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...inch reflecting telescope is being installed at the Oak Ridge observatory which, when assembled, will be the fifth largest in the world. At present the mirror, which has just been silvered, is being put into place. The adjustments of the telescope will take one month and results are expected to be obtained by early spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW 61-INCH TELESCOPE INSTALLED AT OAK RIDGE | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

...remove hat, gleves, coat, and face, and reveal nothing but the wall beyond him is not an entirely new sensation (c.f. Dracula looking into a mirror and seeing nothing); but it is none the less grotesque and even somewhat amusing. The producers of "The Invisible Man" have not taken their creation too seriously, and so they have him do a jig down a country road with nothing but his trousers and an hysterically fugitive old woman to indicate his presence...

Author: By J. J. T. jr., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/14/1933 | See Source »

...Santa Cruz News and Sentinel, Los Angeles Herald & Express, Medford (Ore.) Mail-Tribune, Prescott (Ariz.) Journal-Miner, Centralia (Wash.) Chronicle, Oklahoma City News, Knoxville (Tenn.) Journal, Gastonia (N. C.) Gazette, Anderson (S. C.) Independent, Johnson City (Tenn.) Staff News, Kingston (N. C.) Free Press, New York City Daily News, Mirror, American and Journal. The Los Angeles La Opinion painted shorts on Holmes, lengthened Thurmond's shirt. The Newark, N. J.. Star Eagle painted trousers on Holmes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Lynching | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

...number of engraved mirrors are in the group of bronzes, the most notable of which is the large mirror loaned by the Metropolitan Museum. There is also on exhibition a large cista the Museum of Fine Arts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 12/7/1933 | See Source »

...calm evening in Washington last week a tiny mirror twitched in a tiny spasm. So at the moment did similar mirrors in London, Bombay, Frankfurt am Main, Ottawa, Pasadena, Victoria, New York City. Each twitching mirror reflected a beam of light on a revolving drum covered with photosensitive paper. When seismologists saw these jagged tracks they knew that a mighty earthquake was somewhere in progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Startled Old Lady | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

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