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...airline officials feel that Quesada's firm hand has helped make U.S. aviation smoother and better-run. Says Eastern Air Lines President Malcolm MacIntyre: "A.L.P.A. used to be one of the loudest complainers about not being able to get decisions under the old setup. Now it wants FAA decisions to be subject to CAB review. That's a sure way to get no decisions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The Creeping Sickness | 6/27/1960 | See Source »

...paid song-and-dance girls imported from Japan who belt out rock 'n' roll just as if they understood the words. At the big beach hotels, where the price of a planter's punch increases with the size of the orchestra, the music is a little smoother, but it is still stubbornly repetitious. Every stage show has its hula dancers and its steel guitar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGHTCLUBS: Lost in The Clouds | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

Donald H. Menzel, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy, yesterday flatly contradicted the theory that the back side of the moon is smoother than the front...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Menzel Disputes Theory Of Soviet Astronomers | 10/29/1959 | See Source »

...water by creating an upward pressure at speeds of ten knots or higher were introduced by Reynolds Metals Co. and Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp. The wings, which come in a do-it-yourself kit, increase a boat's speed up to 30%, cut fuel consumption, make for smoother riding. Price: $390 a pair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Sep. 7, 1959 | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

...second because in photo finishes the two Abilene jerseys appeared as one. With Morrow graduated this year, Woodhouse equaled the world mark, ran a 9.1 race that will not count because he had a favoring wind at his back. "I've improved every year," says Woodhouse. "I run smoother, where I used to run choppy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Assault on the Hundred | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

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