Word: copier
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...leaders, he succeeded in tracking 13 to their original homes in England, and has re-created their lives in convincing detail. In total, he located the origins of 79% of Sudbury's first landowners. He spent two summers in England finding and photostating-if necessary with a portable copier, wired to his car battery-the relevant 17th century church records, legal notes, manor rolls and accounts. Deciphering the Latin shorthand and illegible handwriting of the period took hundreds of hours more...
...time when most of the glamour stocks have lost their charm, a company with the distinctive name of Xerox still holds on to its appeal. Xerox owes all of its astonishing market success to a complicated, desk-sized machine prosaically called the 914 Office Copier. There is nothing prosaic about what the 914 does: without muss, fuss, delay or extensive training of an operator, it makes copies on ordinary paper of almost anything that will fit on its Qin. by 14-in. plate - including a child's doll. Last week, thanks to the 914. Xerox stock closed...
...Distance. Xerox's profits are big because it costs the company only $2.500 to make each 914. which rents for an average $5.000 a year (rates: $95 monthly and 3.5? for every copy over 2,000). American Photocopy, SCM Corp., and Charles Bruning Co. now sell rival electrostatic copiers, but they require special papers. Xerox (which dropped the Haloid from its name in 1961) will come out with a smaller, desktop 813 dry copier next fall (probable rent: $40 a month), is developing a machine to apply xerography to facsimile transmission of documents by radio waves. Though Wilson expects...
...study of early church fathers) at the Pontifical Lateran Seminary in Rome as a young priest, he was removed because the Romani did not consider him quite safe?he was proposing such unthinkable ideas as that mixed marriages might be allowed in certain circumstances. He languished as a letter copier in the Oriental Congregation until the Holy See discovered that it needed an apostolic visitor to remote Bulgaria (1925-34). From there he went for ten years to 98 % -Moslem Turkey, and was transferred from exile to troubled France near the end of World War II only because the Holy...
...compact, electronic business machines-the Typetronic 2215 and 6615-which are basically educated typewriters. Linked to either a punch taper or a computer, they can do such tasks as filling out orders and calculating accounts. Smith-Corona also will have on the market within a year a photo copier 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...