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...Scott Co. (grass seed) paid him $7,500 for a color movie showing weeds curling up and dying under a chemical weed killer. After a World War II Navy hitch, Ott spent three years making a two-minute movie which showed primroses "dancing" to the rhythm of a Strauss waltz. He did this after discovering that he could make the primroses droop or rise by controlling their moisture and temperature. The movie was such a success that Ott quit his bank job, built big new greenhouses, installed cameras and elaborate timing mechanisms to work them. In four years his gross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RESEARCH: The Time-Lapse Movie | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

With a 1-2 record, the varsity is seeded third, behind Princeton and Pennsylvania in that order. But Coach Ted Reynolds expects his revised eight "may surprise a lot of people." He has switched Randy Seed from five to six spot, while moving Mal Rohrbough from five oar on the J.V.s to that seat on the varsity. Bill Coughlin dropped to the Juniors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity 150s Seeded Third For E.A.R.C. Championships | 5/15/1953 | See Source »

...varsity, Captain Dick Lincoln will stroke, with Oliver Leland at seven, Randy Seed six, Mal Rohrbough five, and Bill Lindemulder at four. Bill Gray is three, Frank Maybank two, and Joe Brown how. George Notter will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity 150s Seeded Third For E.A.R.C. Championships | 5/15/1953 | See Source »

Howell said chances of preventing the rain could be increased to 2 to 1 if the University would be willing to pay for an airplane to chase and seed with dry ice those clouds which get away from the generators...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: Rainmaker Says He Stops Rain, Too | 5/6/1953 | See Source »

Coach Ted Reynolds will send the same boats which opened last Saturday against Tabor and M.I.T. Captain Dick Lincoln will stroke, with Oliver Leland at seven and Bill Coughlin rowing six. Randy Seed will be in five seat, while Frank May-bank holds down number four spot. Bill Gray and Bill Lindemulder are in the three and two seats. Joe Brown rows bow and George Notter will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 150's Race Blue, Tiger at Derby | 5/2/1953 | See Source »

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