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...cheapest and simplest protection for direct viewing throughout the eclipse is a filter made from two layers of exposed and developed black and white film...
...through his luxuriant white beard to 500 rapt students at four Negro colleges in Louisiana and Mississippi. His subject: the religious roots of Greek drama. The phone bill was $100, a pittance paid by the Fund for the Advancement of Education, which thus demonstrated one of education's cheapest, handiest new ideas...
...nationalistic days, governments find it politically impossible to grant rate increases to foreign-owned utility companies. Since 1954, the Light has only been allowed to raise rates enough to meet increased wages, but not enough to expand facilities or service. At 2/7? (U.S.) per kwh, "our power is the cheapest in the world," says a company official. "Our rates are so low they do not even cover distribution of our power to new clients." As service sags, clients complain. The complaints turn into demands for nationalization by politicians, left and right...
Largely supporting itself by making and hand-testing military radar antennas, struggling Scientific-Atlanta got a Signal Corps order in 1954 to develop a new plastic lens antenna. It needed a recorder to test the patterns of the more sophisticated antenna, but the cheapest recorder cost $10,000-just about the company's net worth at the time. Robinson rounded up consultants from Georgia Tech, worked day and night for five months, finally developed a homemade recorder that was more accurate and could be sold more cheaply than those on the market. The recorder converts radio signals passing through...
...rearing black stallion insignia on the hood of an Italian Ferrari. "Racing amuses me," says Enzo Ferrari, 65, a brooding, irascible genius whose rivals call him "the Monster of Maranello." At his plant near Modena, he turns out some 750 marvelously hand-crafted sports cars each year, the cheapest of which sells for $8,800. And when he puts them on the track, the customers are properly impressed. Last year, a Ferrari won the twelve-hour Grand Prix of Endurance at Sebring, Fla. A Ferrari won Sicily's Targa Florio. A Ferrari won Germany's 1,000 Kilometers...