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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...raising three millions for a projection planetarium, a dome 75 feet in diameter atop a five-story building designed as an astronomical centre for scholars, amateurs, sightseers of the whole country. Searchlights, meticulously aimed and synchronized, will cast into a night-blue field with a perfect illusion of limitless space, bright images of the moon, the sun, the planets, stars and Milky Way. In 26 minutes instead of 26,000 years the incredulous may behold a complete succession of the equinoxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lack | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

...fashioned planetaria, plentiful in Europe, are fitted with complcated machinery to put labeled spheres through miniature sets of the space-time paces of the solar system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lack | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

With its indoor suspended track and greatly increased floor space, the new cage will not only afford much greater facilities to each of the two sport groups which will make use of it, but will also enable both to practice at the same time if necessary, without interference as at present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW UNIVERSITY BUILDINGS HERALD BIG ERA IN CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM | 2/18/1927 | See Source »

There is only one thing I can't understand, and that is why you should give up so much valuable space in your paper as you did to the disgusting Chaplin episode...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 14, 1927 | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

...newspaper has the right to refuse to publish advertising that it believes is untrue, misleading or unethical, even if the space contract has been signed-said New York Supreme Court Justice John B. M. Stephens last week. His decision upheld the Rochester Times-Union in its refusal to print advertising copy of the Amalgamated Furniture Factories, Inc., which tried to make the public believe that it manufactured its own furniture. Newspapermen lauded Justice Stephens and the Times-Union; makers of gewgaws, bunion cures, lewd pictures bit their tongues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Right to Refuse | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

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