Scientific American Magazine Vol 152 Issue 6

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 152, Issue 6

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Features

Industrial Dixie

Scientific Research Aids the South, Industries Growing, South Now Employs 20 Percent of Nation's Factory Workers, Promising Future

Daniel C. Roper

World-Wide Radio All-Wave Receivers

M. L. Muhleman

Back to Prosperity With Housing, June 1935

Intense Housing Activity Needed, Jobs for All, Billions Will Go Into Circulation, Financing Simple and Easily Arranged, Insured Mortgages

James A. Moffett

The Newer Telescopes

Henry Norris Russell

Bridging the Mississippi

Harry J. Engel

Color Photography for the Amateur

Dufaycolor, Uses Fine Three-Color Screen, Needs No Special Equipment, Kodachrome, Self-Contained Screenless Filters, Simplicity a Feature

A. P. Peck, F. D. McHugh

Heavy Water

A New Hydrogen and A New Water, Chemical and Physical Properties Distinctly Different From those of Plain Hydrogen and Plain Water

Harold C. Urey

Sea-Going Elevators

World's Largest Liner Has 23 Elevators Especially Designed for Ocean Operation

Thrills from a Home-Made Polarizer

Experiments that are Beautiful but Equally Practical, Many Useful Applications in the Industries, Examining Structural Models

Philip R. Tarr

Did Man Exist in the Miocene Epoch?

J. Reid Moir

Diesels on Rails

Diesel Most Economical Price Mover, Offers Solution to Demand for Lower Operating Costs, Main Line or Switching Service

George W. Codrington

An Oriental Plant in the Occident

Bamboo as a Farm Crop, To Supply a Two Million Dollar Demand, 275 Species Being Investigated, New Uses Are Developing

Frank A. Montgomery

Progress in This Age of Science, June 1935

Walter P Chrysler

Index to Volume 152, January-June, 1935

Departments

Across The Editor's Desk, June 1935

Books Selected by the Editors, June 1935

Personalities In Science, June 1935

Was This Gas Cloud Once a Star?

Our Point of View, June 1935

Matching Colors Photo-Electrically, Top-Icing Cars With Snow Ice and more

Current Bulletin Briefs, June 1935