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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Stretchable patent leather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Marvels | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...neutral Washington suggestions are pouring into the War and Navy Departments and to the Patent Office. The military and naval authorities are chary of discussing these whizzbangs, but the details of a patented idea naturally become public knowledge. Some U. S. war patents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ideas for War | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...George B. St. George wore gold tassels. Mrs. John Hay Whitney, sitting with U. S. Attorney General Frank Murphy, sported her famed, chandeliery diamond earrings. Mrs. Bronson Williams' velveteen jacket was tufted with patent-leather buttons, like the upholstery of a lady's phaeton. Mrs. John W. Stafford carried a Cellophane evening bag exposing her gewgaws. Mrs. Byron C. Foy was completely bareback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Show Women | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...Patent Office are sheaves of plans for the use of television in war-reconnaissance planes which will transmit the lay of enemy land as they fly over it, spot hits for the artillery, televise through clouds and fog by picking up earth-radiated infra-red rays, be guided to landings by televised pictures of the field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Terrific Witchcraft | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Inventions patented in recent weeks at the U. S. Patent Office include the following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Path of Progress: Oct. 9, 1939 | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

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