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Similarly, the ocean is the key to the secret of the land, for undisturbed on its bottoms the recording silt of cons has settled in layers often hundreds of feet thick. Coring samples taken from the ocean bottom by specially designed cutting tubes promise revelations for the geologist.

Author: By Michel O. Finkelstein, | Title: Gadgets Aid Woods Hole Scientists In Mapping World's Ocean Currents | 3/12/1954 | See Source »

Despite oceanography's large aims, most of the work at Woods Hole proceeds on a practical level, and final solutions can merely be nibbled at. For working in an age when the Atlantic is becoming in the eyes of some Airlines a "glorified puddle" the oceanographers have turned back to...

Author: By Michel O. Finkelstein, | Title: Gadgets Aid Woods Hole Scientists In Mapping World's Ocean Currents | 3/12/1954 | See Source »

Well stocked with human blood samples, parasites and diseased tissues, the researchers are still hoping to find the answer to hemorrhagic fever.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Manchu Mystery | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

In a briefing session just before the presidential press conference last week, Press Secretary Jim Hagerty warned his boss that questions on partisan politics had been building up for days. Hagerty passed along samples that had come into his office, and Eisenhower roughly laid out his line of reply. A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The High-School Debate | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

Economists know that business is slipping, but they are having trouble finding a way to describe 1) what is going on, and 2) how bad it will get. Last week, at a credit conference of the American Bankers Association in Chicago, Economist Walter E. Hoadley of the Armstrong Cork Co...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Sliders & Saucerites | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

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