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Corp. (51% owned by Chance Vought Aircraft) is developing a scanner: so is Cambridge's Baird-Atomic, Inc., which is working on a scanner for the Air Force that is able to read Russian, then feed it to a computer that translates the words into English. Though all employ similar principles, each machine differs considerably in detail, and the makers guard their secrets carefully...
Died. Salvatore Ferragamo, 62, style-setting Italian shoemaker for women and the originator of the wedge heel, platform sole and nylon "invisible shoe," an apprentice cobbler at the age of 9, who eventually came to employ 600 craftsmen in three factories (including a $175,000, 13th century palace in Florence) hand-producing 60,000 pairs of shoes annually for a well-heeled clientele including Queen Elizabeth II and Greta Garbo; of a heart attack; in Fiumetto, Italy...
...achieve. His job at Fort Belvoir is completed. In four years he has raised Mech and Tech's efficiency rating from "unsatisfactory" to "superior," the military's top grade. The Army is gradually adopting some of his ideas in its other schools, and now Polich intends to employ his imaginative methods in civilian life by taking up one of the offers from the dozens of firms that have helped build his equipment and then visited his school to see how he uses...
...Tenth Man. Stumbling into sentimentality, Playwright Paddy Chayefsky nevertheless sensitively manages to sketch the story of a troubled young couple who employ the superstitions of the past as a help in facing the realities of the present...
...Tenth Man. Stumbling into sentimentality, Playwright Paddy Chayefsky nevertheless manages sensitively to sketch the story of a troubled young couple who employ the superstitions of the past as a help in facing the realities of the present...