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Better Head Lamp. After four years of joint research, a group of auto headlamp manufacturers has produced a brighter, sealed-beam lamp, with redesigned lens and hooded filament that throw the beam more to the right side of the road and screen out stray lights above the beam pattern. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Nov. 8, 1954 | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

Contact Lens. In Hamilton, Ont., after being arrested on charges of stealing a pair of $1.50 glasses from a department store, Joseph McShane protested that he took them only "so I could see my way out of the store."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 11, 1954 | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

Sugar & Caustic. Fifteen years in the industry have honed Bill Cullen to the supersharpness required of a good M.C. His patter is sometimes irrelevant, but it is always fast; his smile gleams as brightly as the lens of his eyeglasses; and, whatever else may happen, he is never speechless. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Good-Luck Kick | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

Although Now for Nordine is only a few weeks old, Nordine himself is no stranger to experimental television. For more than a year he has been frightening and delighting Chicago audiences with eerie readings of classic horror tales such as Poe's Pit and the Pendulum, Lovecraft's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Double Life | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

On the Waterfront (Horizon; Columbia) is an attempt by a master director, Elia Kazan, to develop heroic, classic-style drama out of dockside thuggery and union corruption. Kazan succeeds in producing a shrewd piece of screen journalism, a melodrama in the grand manner of Public Enemy and Little Caesar. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 9, 1954 | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

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