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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1940

Page

6

New coating doubles speed of cheap camera lenses

Dr. C Hawtey Cartwright of MIT announces a metallic fluoride coating for camera lenses that increases light transmission by about ten percent per lens element. Deposited on both sides, the coating reportedly doubles lens speed, allowing indoor photos in dim light with low priced “fast” lenses.

Columbus American Association For the Advancement of Science C. Hawtey Cartwright Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Tech General Electric Company Cartwright

Son Slays Father Then Sinks Body by Akron Canal

James D. Hill Jr., 18, confessed to fatally shooting his father near the Ohio canal banks in Akron after saying his father hated him and wanted to get rid of him. He told police his father threatened him and his mother and that drunken rages made him unsure of his actions.

James D. Hill, Jr Ohio Canal Akron Young Hill Hill

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