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...AVENGERS (ABC, 7:30-8:30 p.m.)* Charging into the program lineup, those English invincibles, John (Patrick Macnee) Steed and Emma (Diana Rigg) Peel, meet the inventor of a shrinking machine and wind up "livin' dolls" during "Mission: Highly Improbable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 12, 1968 | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

...letter to the ew York Times printed yesterday Gottfried Haberler, Galen L. Stone professor of International Trade said that the measures are "a further big step into the mass of specific controls that used to be called the Schachtian system, named after its inventor, the Nazi economic wizard Hjalmar Schacht...

Author: By Kerry Gruson, | Title: Economist Calls Curbs on Travel 'Hitler Tactics' | 1/10/1968 | See Source »

...Madison, Wis., Inventor Bruce B. Mohs, 35, has built over two years at a cost of some $15,000 in parts alone a prototype of a plastic-covered, steel-bodied car called the Ostentatienne Opera Sedan. It boasts a 270° windshield visibility, hidden rails in the sides to protect its four passengers (who enter through a single swing-up rear door), cantilevered roof beams that act as skid rails in case of a rollover, and seats that swing in a collision, placing body weight against the seat instead of a narrow seat belt. Mohs, who claims that the sedan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Proposals & Prototypes | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

Maybe it was all those deep dives into the ocean, but Swiss Scientist Jacques Piccard, 45, son of the inventor of the bathyscaphe, saw in the immediate future nothing but an abyss of human self-destruction. He was, he said, "seriously doubtful" about whether mankind would last out the century. Atomic weapons are perilous enough, Piccard told a symposium at Hoboken's Stevens Institute, but man's whole technology "is little else than a widespread suicidal pollution affecting the air we breathe, the water we drink and the land we till. Every infant born in America today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 24, 1967 | 11/24/1967 | See Source »

This Sunday's subject will be mathematician-astronomer-inventor Benjamin Banneker, who also worked on the layout of our nation's capital and proposed the establishment of a Department of Peace under a Secretary of Peace (we had a Secretary of War until...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Great American Negroes | 11/1/1967 | See Source »

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