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...technique was first used for examining welds and joints in everything from bridges to nuclear submarines. Then Technical Operations, Inc. of Burlington, Mass, helped Eastern solve the problem of getting radiographic equipment into the hollow rotor shaft of jet engines by using a 100-curie capsule of iridium 192 that is as small as a pencil eraser but emits gamma radiation powerful enough to pierce the engine's metal innards...
Last week Sarnoff arranged another alliance with potentially vast consequences. In what would be a $140 million stock swap, he offered to absorb Prentice-Hall Inc. of Englewood Cliffs, N.J., a leading publisher of textbooks and specialized business literature. Although Prentice-Hall's 1963 sales of $68.4 million are dwarfed by RCA's $1.78 billion gross revenues, the merger could result in revolutionary advances in communications and teaching methods by linking electronics with the printed word -for instance, computer-controlled printing at fantastic speeds delivered electrically to homes and offices...
...keep in mind how many min utes he will have to allow before flight time. And while some large corporations are closing out now unnecessary branch offices because of the jet's ability to get their men to the territory fast, others are expanding. When small Technical Operations Inc. of Burlington, Mass., acquired a $6,000,000 company in San Carlos, Calif., jet speed was a definite consideration in the deal. "If we couldn't get there readily," says Dr. Marvin G. Schorr, Techops' president, "we wouldn't have got involved...
When Time Inc. reluctantly published the final issue of Architectural Forum in September,* there were many who mourned the magazine's passing. Chief among them were the 64,000 subscribers, who gave Forum top ranking in its field. This week, Forum got a new lease on life. Beginning next April, announced the American Planning and Civic Association, it will resume publication of architecture's most influential U.S. journal...
...nonprofit organization devoted since 1964 to "improving the character, appearance and functioning of American cities," the association early recognized Forum as an important ally in its cause. Its ambition to revive the magazine was cordially approved by Time Inc., which bestowed the publishing rights as a gift. Forum's future will be in experienced hands: ten members of the old staff, headed by General Manager Lawrence W Mester and Managing Editor Peter Blake...