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...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...
...engine of his Bluebird speedboat whining at a frightening pitch, Donald Campbell streaked over Coniston Water, a banana-shaped sliver of England's Lake District, at 286 m.p.h., dropped to a modest clip on the return run, but averaged 225.63 m.p.h., to break his own world's record of 216.02 m.p.h. set last November at Lake Mead...
...Worst. Two days later in Harrisburg he made his first campaign "saturation" speech (on all major TV networks-cost: more than $200,000).* The slick program opener: a film clip of the famed Joe Smith incident at the Republican Convention (TIME. Sept. 3), followed by the filmed excerpt of Stevenson's postnomination speech calling for an open race for the vice-presidential nomination. Later, straining to put himself across in person, Adlai threw a wild punch when he declared that "the President is not master in his own house," implied that the country was being run by Richard Nixon...
Overall, U.S. industry's expenditures for capital improvements in the third quarter are running at an annual clip of $36.26 billion v. $29.65 billion this time last year, the Securities and Exchange Commission estimated this week. Despite the high cost of hiring money. SEC figures the capital improvement rate will jump to $38 billion in the fourth quarter, more than $6.5 billion over last year's December quarter. New construction was at a record annual clip of $44.3 billion v. $43 billion spent on new construction...
...editorial direction, the trustees hope to keep the Post going long enough to plan its reorganization and woo a buyer. But the paper had already lost some of its features, staffers and circulation (240,000 before it closed down) to other Boston dailies. After running downhill at a fast clip under Fox's four-year control (TIME, July 9), the 125-year-old Post probably had no more than a 50-50 chance to stay on the tracks...