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1959
1959 - 0363.PDF
FLIGHT 6 FEBRUARY ls.59 seen light SAID Mr. DAWE WITH A GRIN 'Sir?' we said. 'Just a little joke about stroboscopes,' said Mr. Dawe 'Oh,' we said. : " -; ^ ' 'But seriously,' continued Mr. Dawe briskly, 'since we are the biggest manufacturers of strobo- scopes in Europe, why don't we make a little modest capital out of the fact?' V 'Why not?'we said. 'And, at the same time, we ought to shout about the scope of our stroboscopes, if you follow me.' "We don't,' we said. ' Well,' replied Mr. Dawe with justifiable pride. 'Our equipment can measure rotational speeds as low as 120 r.p.m. and as high as 600,000 r.p.m. Why not write something pungent, witty and unforgettable about that?' 'We will,' we said. 'But don't let the fact that stroboscopes have a strong connection with seeing things in slow motion affect you personally,' said Mr. Dawe meaningly. INSTRUMENTS LTD. 99-101 UXBRIDGE ROAD, EALING, LONDON, W.S. EALING 6215
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