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...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...
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...
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...
Germany, he said, might in the future undertake some chauvinistic demonstration against Poland, to regain her lost territories, which would upset the apple-cart. He said this is because Germany has a tradition of reverting to extreme nationalism in times of economic stress which is not encouraging. He did not, however, foresee an early overturn of the Adenauer government...
...even have special pliers to cut chain locks," one officer warned as he wrote. "We'll bring a truck over and cart 'em all away to the station." He carefully attached the ticket to a pair of handlebars, then moved on to the next vehicle...