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...designed primarily for underwater work. Conventional diesel-electric submarines spend most of their time on the surface, are long and slender with sharp bows and flat decks. Submerged, their unstreamlined shape produces high drag, and their feeble, short-lived storage batteries push them along at a sedate, one-horse-shay speed. Even nuclear subs, whose main engines need no air and can operate at full power underwater, are timid compromises with tradition so far. The first Nautilus has a vestigial bow and deck, is not as round as she should be for real underwater speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Whale of a Boat | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

Married. Nightclub Singer-Comedienne Dorothy ("The Park Avenue Hillbilly") Shay (real name: Dorothy Sims), 35; and Richard C. Looman, 38, West Coast P.R. man for Chrysler Corp.; she for the first time, he for the second; in Brentwood, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 16, 1958 | 6/16/1958 | See Source »

...wonderful one-horse (Tim Jecko) shay from New Haven ended up giving the team trophy to an aggressive and well marshalled Michigan. Yale was hurt badly by the absence of freestyler Roger Anderson, who was out with mononucleosus, and by the failure of David Armstrong to qualify in the 100-yd. freestyle...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Dyer Leads Swimmers to 5th in NCAA | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

Pharaohs Knew. "I think he is a beautifully balanced hound," said Mrs. Godsol as she gave the Westminster sterling dish to Shirkhan's owners, Sunny Shay and Dorothy Chenade. "He has a good Oriental Afghan expression and the correct lean Afghan head. He was the soundest moving of the six, and he is a very good showman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Longhair Showman | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

...century, but the sleek, silken-haired dandies did not catch the fancy of U.S. breeders until the 1930's. Once they left the deserts and the rough hill country of India, the Afghans took quickly to soft kennel life. Shirkhan, says Part-Owner and Handler Sunny Shay, is an incomparable house pet. "Afghans don't shed, they are quiet and phlegmatic, they don't fight with other dogs. Despite their size [average 27 in. at the shoulder and 60 lbs.], they don't wear you down by tugging and pulling at the leash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Longhair Showman | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

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