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While Bayreuth boasted a Wagnerian summit, Statesville, N.C., happily mustered the top names in folk and country music. To that city, nestled among the Appalachian foothills, there came last weekend such established bluegrass gurus as Earl Scruggs and Red Allen...
Howe was testing a new air-cushion landing gear (ACLG) developed by Textron's Bell Aerosystems Co. of Buffalo. Based on the British Hovercraft principle (TIME, June 2) and conceived by Bell's T. Desmond Earl and Wilfred J. Eggington, the system employs an elastic bag made of laminated nylon and rubber attached to the underside of the plane. For takeoffs and landings, the bag is inflated through louvers in the plane's underbelly by a fan on board. Air is forced through hundreds of openings on the underside of the bag, producing an air cushion that...
...brainchild of Engineers Victor F. Zackay and Earl R. Parker, the new alloy is called TRIP (for transformation-induced plasticity) steel. In effect, it can be stretched like Silly Putty or molten glass 2½ to 4½ times as far as present-day high-strength steel without fracturing its molecular structure. More important, when TRIP steel eventually reaches the point of crack-inducing stress, a solid-state chemical reaction is triggered that blunts small cracks just as they begin, then fills them in to prevent major wounds. The chemical change precipitating this "self-healing" process takes place...
...standards." Although Hourigan and his committee did not withdraw their opposition, legitimization of group legal services will be fought out in the house of delegates within the next year. Despite the lack of concrete affirmation, concern for broadened availability of legal services pervaded the meeting. Said new A.B.A. President Earl Morris, a supporter of group legal services: "The legal profession has responded well in the rendition of legal services to clients who could well afford them...
Married. George Henry Hubert Las-celles, 44, Earl of Harewood and 18th in line to the British throne; and Patricia Tuckwell Shmith, 38; in New Canaan, Conn, (see MODERN LIVING...