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Myopia results when the eye's lens (just behind the pupil) cannot bring the incoming light rays into focus on the retina at the back of the eyeball but focuses them at a point in front of it. A myopic youngster's glasses have to be changed every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hopes for Myopes | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

Moving west to Milwaukee, Smith, Coyle & Co. got a workout that all but wore out their camera swivels. Through the zoom lens of an extra camera perched in a clump of pine trees behind center field, the TV audience could watch a pitcher, batter, catcher and a runner on second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Best Seat in the House | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

The tracking camera uses an ultra fast f 1 lens with a 22-inch aperture. The image is photographed on a strip of 55 mm. CinemaScope film about one foot long. The camera can fix the satellite within one or two seconds of arc in space and within one thousandth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Palomar Prepares High Power Camera To Track Satellite | 10/10/1957 | See Source »

COVERING the news in Little Rock last week was an experience that TIME'S correspondents will not soon forget. Three TIME reporters-Dallas Bureau Chief Bill Rappeleye, Chicago Correspondents Burt Meyers and Jack Olsen-were marked men, thanks to Governor Orval Faubus, who blamed TIME for many of his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 7, 1957 | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

THERE was a new stir around Florida's Cape Canaveral, in U.S. missileland. On the hot, palmetto-studded beach, Photographer Stan Wayman, on assignment for TIME, set up his camera, trained its long telescopic lens in the direction of four gantry towers two miles away, and waited. The wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 7, 1957 | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

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