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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cups of hot tea or 400 glasses of iced tea an hour. Teamen see a potential market for the $850 machine in 241,000 high-volume restaurants, note that tea is one of the most lucrative restaurant items, with iced tea grossing an 85% profit. Using a pilot model, one restaurant boosted hot tea sales 125%, iced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, may 6, 1957 | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

Best guess was that despite such tough talk, Kerala's Reds would soothe fears at first by trying to run a model state. Already the Red ministers had voluntarily cut their own pay from $155 to $72 a month. Soon they were expected to launch a well-publicized attack on the corruption which, under Congress Party rule, spread through the Kerala state government like chickweed. Optimists argued that this kind of competition would be a healthy influence on the Congress Party. "This idea." commented the Hindustan Times, "is no less foolish than keeping a cobra in the backyard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cobra in the Garden | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...which already sells $725 million worth of electronic products annually and leads in color TV, is planning to market a noiseless electronic air conditioner, has a pilot model now in operation. A.T.&T., whose entire telephone network is one gigantic computer, is working hard on a visual phone system it calls "Picture-phone," is experimenting with pushbutton dialing and voice dialing. Raytheon is already producing electronic range units for near-instant cooking, hopes to get the price to consumers down to $500 (from $1,200) soon. Westinghouse, which already has computer-controlled electronic elevators in operation, will soon market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTRONICS: The New Age | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...cart will fall apart and the rider will drop into an Ivy model suit. Fetishism such as this is like an old school ring; when it begins to pinch, you leave it at home in your dresser drawer

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Creeping Continentalism: In Search of the Exotic | 4/27/1957 | See Source »

Bigger Copter. Vertol Aircraft Corp. unveiled its new commercial helicopters, bigger than any now in commercial use. Adapted from the H21 Work Horse models used by the U.S. Defense Department, the new models range from a utility passenger-cargo model carrying 19 passengers plus cargo, to a custom-fitted executive model. Prices start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Apr. 22, 1957 | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

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