Word: engineeer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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It is unbelievable that there was no mention of Bell in your otherwise excellent article on Tom Jones and the aerospace industry. An old-line aircraft company, known as Bell Aircraft until purchased by Textron Inc. last year, Bell directed energies and recognized talents toward navigation, space and new concepts...
Premature Palsy. What Northrop was suffering from was a premature case of the palsy soon to afflict all airframe companies in the age of aerospace. Fast disappearing were the World War II days of mass production of aircraft with relatively little emphasis on quality control. In the swiftest industrial sequence...
Imaginative Attack. The technical papers testified to an eagerness to try anything, however difficult or bizarre, that might move the U.S. toward space. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration showed models of satellites already in orbit or soon to soar aloft-beautiful machines with the strange, angular, functional grace of...
Spartan Dedication. The Mark X's creator is Sir William Lyons, 60, Jaguar's steel-willed chairman and managing director, who had a very special plan in mind. "We wanted," he explains, "to introduce the characteristics of a racing car into a passenger car." The racing car was...
Mosaic is fun to read, because it presents a cultural point of view. I suspect that Jews who come to Harvard are unlike members of other American minority cultures in that they often rediscover the value of their heritage here. I'm not talking now about a belief in God...