Word: stainless
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Only after he has slowed down to about 3,000 m.p.h. will the pilot be able to set his air brake -open a stainless steel para chute. The shock that this produces may be the worst...
...cause more fear than it conquered, for on display in the Marine Corps Armory in Rome, Ga. last week were 60 anatomically accurate, full-colored models of all the human organs commonly invaded by cancer, showing them in the grip of its malignant growth. There were, besides, all the stainless-steel instruments with which doctors probe for cancer, or cut it out when they find it. Nothing was taboo: the cervix of the womb was shown lifesize. There was even a jar containing a malformed fetus in a cancerous womb...
...writer and his company were the first to undertake the rebuilding of the Japanese stainless flatware industry, even though at the time we employed 1,700 workers producing similar products in America. Seldom have I encountered what I consider to be such editorial leadership and civic accomplishment, as well as courage, as was shown by TIME in its March 3 Business section. My congratulations on your broad point of view and your atriotism in thinking of all America and its verseas relationships-rather than a small area of self-interest...
Free-traders won a victory last week that brought happy news to Japanese makers of stainless-steel flatware (TIME, March 3). Though the Japanese captured a big chunk of the U.S. market last year, President Eisenhower rejected a Tariff Commission recommendation for sharp duty boosts that would have raised prices of the Japanese ware in the U.S. by an average 35%, might have kept it out entirely. Instead, the President accepted Japan's promise to hold exports to the U.S. this year to the 1956 level of 5.9 million dozen pieces (v. 7.5 million dozen...
...quiet them, the Japanese last October promised to cut back future imports to the 1956 total. It was too late. Before the Tariff Commission. U.S. makers of stainless steel flatware pointed to the fact that 558 workers in their own small industry of 21 companies had been put out of jobs, though total employment of 2,522 was still above what it was before the import upsurge. The U.S. makers wanted stainless-steel imports from all countries slashed to 10% of the current total. Instead, the Tariff Commission recommended duty boosts to President Eisenhower that would raise Tsubame prices...