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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...telephone has an amplifying unit so that the cook can carry on a conversation from anywhere in the kitchen without touching the phone. Heavy roasts can be moved by nudging a traveling tray that hangs from the ceiling; food can be carried outdoors on a serving cart powered by a battery. With dual-control ovens, a meal can be started in the kitchen and finished from an adjoining patio. For barbecues in the house there is a special gadget that passes charcoal or hickory smoke through the oven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Motorized Future | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

...people a day. The park will be divided into four areas: 1) Fantasyland-a guided tour through the Disney imagination, during which the visitor takes a ride in an airborne pirate galleon, pops through the rabbit hole into Alice's Wonderland, hops on a mining cart for a trip to the diamond mines of the Seven Dwarfs; 2) Adventureland-an outdoor museum of natural wonders, designed to complement the True-Life Adventure Films, which will offer a Tahitian village populated by real live Tahitians (peddling papaya juice), and a trip down a tropical river past nattering monkeys, gnashing crocs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Father Goose | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

...time workmen began to cart away the green baize-covered tables at the meeting's end, the U.S. had also said no to 20 lesser Latin American requests. But it said yes to 1) a task force to study ways to stabilize the price of coffee, 2) another economic conference to meet in Buenos Aires in 1956, and 3) taking steps toward lessening the impact of double taxation so that U.S. capital will be encouraged to move southward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Exit Shrugging | 12/13/1954 | See Source »

Power-Caddy. For bringing golfers up to the 19th Hole still feeling fresh, Power Cadd, Inc., Littleton, Colo, has put on sale a power-driven cart that carries golf bags (one-or two-bag models), operates on two 12-volt batteries. A switch regulates the Power-Caddy's speed; a swivel wheel gives finger-tip steering. Price: around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Dec. 13, 1954 | 12/13/1954 | See Source »

Stair Climber. A two-wheeled, power-driven hand truck has been developed by the Valley Craft Products Inc., Lake City, Minn. to take heavy loads up or down stairs or ramps. A special ratchet mechanism allows the "Stair Cart" to climb stairs, is powerful enough to lift a 200-lb. load straight up a 4-ft. wall. Price: about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Nov. 29, 1954 | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

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