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...that may turn out to be its hottest product yet: a desktop size, electrostatic model, which will reproduce letters on dry, coated paper in less than three seconds at a cost of only 3½?-4? per sheet. It will probably be priced around $700, far less expensive than bulkier dry-copy models. With such new products on the way, Mead expects sales in the fiscal year beginning June 30 to reach $103 million and earnings to hit more than $1 a share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Turn Around at Smith-Corona | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

...more thrust than any U.S. missile, but if the military job of a ballistic missile is to travel accurately from one point on the globe to another with a warhead in its nose, U.S. missiles appear fit to do the job at least as well as their bulkier Russian counterparts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPACE: On Pain of Extinction | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

...cabinet depth, up to 50% off bulk. Herbert Riegelman, G.E. TV general manager, calls the new "slim line" the "industry's first opportunity for planned obsolescence," hopes that the new flatter sets will bring TV back into the living room as the old bulkier set is relegated to the playroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: The Bottom for TV? | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...result was the Vicon, which was being offered last week to ear specialists for free testing. Because of Victoreen's highly individual theories about sound transmission and reproduction, the Vicon contains not one microphone but four. With four batteries it is bulkier and heavier (6½ oz.) than other transistor aids. Doctors do not object to this; they generally deplore the fad for smallness and concealment. Men wear it under their shirts, suspended from a harness around their necks; women can clip it to a reinforced shoulder strap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: With Four Microphones | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...have found only small traces of their remote ancestors-a few teeth, part of a tusk, and small fragments of jawbone. From these scanty remains, the scientists deduced that the beast stood some 7-ft. tall at the withers, was a little smaller than later mastodons and a little bulkier than modern elephants. Now, if Dr. Simpson was correct, they would be able to reconstruct the whole Miomastodon head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Postman's Mastodon | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

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