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Dates: during 1950-1959
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RADAR FIGHT is brewing between Federal Aviation Agency and Air Transport Association. FAA wants weather radar on all four-engined passenger planes, but airlines, which have ordered radar on nearly all new planes, argue that it would be too expensive (up to $80,000 per plane) to equip old craft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Oct. 26, 1959 | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

Pick Your Acreage. The trouble for both farmers and taxpayers lies in the new corn-support laws passed by Congress last year. Under the old system, farmers who voluntarily restricted their acreage were protected by a support price of $1.36 per bu., while those who planted all they wanted to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Corn Hangover | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

Though both lines, with records of solid profits all through the railroad-busting Depression, earned money in 1958 from the coal regions of Virginia and West Virginia ($11.6 million for the Virginian; $43.5 million for the N. & W.), they duplicated one another to the point where the two lines were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: In the Public Interest | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

OF the many jet-age problems facing the world airline industry, the most pressing is how to find enough passengers to fill all the expensive new planes that will soon be flying. At the 15th annual meeting of the International Air Transport Association in Tokyo last week, Director General Sir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL AIR FARES | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

Few airlines argue with the basic premise that fares must be reduced to make the big jets pay off. As the British Comets and U.S. Boeing 707s complete their first full year of operation, the planes are proving far more efficient than most airlines expected. The lines first thought that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL AIR FARES | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

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