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...invisible from above and with built-in refrigeration. The engineers figure that much bigger chambers can be dug without danger of the roof caving in. What they do not know so far is how long their ice structures will last. Ice behaves in some ways like a very thick liquid. It flows slowly, eventually filling any open space. The engineers hope that their under-ice dwellings, roads and storerooms will remain useful for about ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fist Clench Under Ice | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

...Distillers will bring to the merger its new $24 million plant for titanium and zirconium sponge and a cushioning $22,650,000 Atomic Energy Commission contract for zirconium, which is used in reactors. More important, National has found a way to slash the sponges' high cost by using liquid sodium instead of magnesium in the reduction process. Together, the two companies hope to have enough resources (assets: $55 million) to cut costs and to develop civilian uses for the metal whose military market is being cut back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: METALS: Fiasco in Titanium? | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

Died. Craig Rice (Georgiana Randolph Craig), 49, bestselling authoress of about 25 whodunits (Having Wonderful Crime, To Catch a Thief, Trial by Fury) and a handful of screen plays (Home Sweet Homicide, Underworld Story), whose hard-drinking, hard-loving, hard-dying heroes reflected their creator's liquid-decked (she was committed to California's Camarillo State Hospital in 1949 for chronic alcoholism), love-torn (five times married) and death-daring (she twice threatened suicide) Bohemian existence; of cause under investigation; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 9, 1957 | 9/9/1957 | See Source »

...LIQUID ROCKET-Das Skwirten Jucenkind Firenschpitter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Ein Kleines Jokenskribbling | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

Skid proof Streets. Roads and driveways can be skidproofed with a liquid resin binder developed by Shell Chemical Corp. and Reliance Products Co. Relcote is applied like any enamel paint, also protects roadbed from freezing, thawing and salts. Cost: $2.50 to $8.00 per sq. yd., depending on road surfaces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Sep. 2, 1957 | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

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