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Bedridden invalids may soon become self-sufficient with the aid of a new machine that enables them to get in and out of bed without help. Developed by an aircraft design engineer named Leslie L. Miller, the Auto-Nurse is a complicated arrangement of harness, pulleys and cables powered by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Automation for Invalids | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

Spectacle & Sport. But even the doubters admit that Levy & Co. and their durable pacers and trotters put on a good show. Harness racing, maintains Levy, is a more spectacular sport than flat racing. "The interval between our races isn't boring. These horses are out there all the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Country Slicker | 8/5/1957 | See Source »

The hunt'began as long ago as last fall, and the big possibility was General Alfred Maximilian Gruenther, the President's old Chief of Staff and president of the Red Cross. But feelers put out by the White House indicated that Congress was not too happy about having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Pentagon, Anyone? | 7/29/1957 | See Source »

* Boron's principal value in high-energy fuels is its ability to bind hydrogen into a liquid or solid form, thus harness hydrogen's energy (52,000 B.T.U. per Ib. v. 18,500 for kerosene).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Element of Tomorrow | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

Off with the Tax. Quickest to harness the winds to political advantage were the Democrats: with economy in the air, the idea of tax cuts seemed appealing beyond endurance. House Speaker Sam Rayburn, after matching barometers with Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson, announced that prospects looked good for a tax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Blossoms, Budget & Blizzard | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

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