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INTERNATIONAL PROJECTIONIST
August 1932
with screens in place. However, it is our present opinion that re-surfacing has not been generally successful as yet. It requires skill and experience and even much care still leads to non-uniform reflection and cloudy effects which are obtrusively apparent. Whether or not methods will be later devised to eliminate these difficulties is problematical."
IMPORTANT LABOR DECISION BY N. Y. APPEALS COURT
RIGHT of a union to picket theatres is upheld in a ruling of the Court of Appeals, reversing injunctions obtained by the Stillwell Theatre, Rosekay Amusement Corp. and Windsor Circuit
Corp. in New York against Sam Kaplan and Local 306. The theatres involved are now using men belonging to the Empire State Motion Picture Operators Union, Brooklyn.
The court's opinion, written by Chief Judge Pond, said that to bar lawful picketing "would be to give one labor union an advantage over another by prohibiting the use of peaceful and honest persuasion in matters of economic and social rivalry, and this might strike a death blow to legitimate labor activities."
Right of a union to picket theatres which was upheld by the New York State Court of Appeals, will be taken to the United States Supreme Court by the Em
pire State Motion Picture Operators' Union, of Brooklyn. Empire will base its move on the one dissenting opinion, handed down by Judge O'Brien, of the Appeals Court, in which he cites as precedents several similar cases, including the Hitchman decision.
PROJECTION ON CLOUDS
The phrase "All the world's a stage" has found a counterpart in Berlin, Germany, in "All the sky's a screen." Dr. Mannheimer, an engineer, has invented an apparatus which makes possible the projection of motion pictures and advertising on clouds or on mountainsides.
The projection machine is only four feet long. The light, by means of a mir
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