Word: stainless
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Rickey's tall, stainless-steel blades and showers of metal shards shift gently with changing air currents, sound like the wind whispering through TV antennas...
...market with an automated egg "factory" whose caged hens are moved past conveyer-fed food and water troughs in climate-controlled circular buildings: the plant covers only three acres, runs 24 hours a day with a staff of 18. Today's cattle live in sanitary quarters, surrounded by stainless steel and the strains of classical music...
...royal ball in the Athens palace gardens. Searchlights blazed a cross in the sky under a three-quarter moon, and tiaras winked thick as fireflies as 1,600 guests danced under the giant cypress trees, sipped champagne, and ate lobster and chicken off plain white plates with stainless steel cutlery...
...firms, such as Detroit Steel and Granite City Steel, turn out a fairly broad family of products but concentrate on selling to close-to-home markets, thus paring freight rates. Most of the smaller companies, however, prosper by producing just a few kinds of steel. By specializing in stainless steel, which sells for about seven times as much as basic grades, Pittsburgh's highly profitable Allegheny Ludlum has become the industry's ninth largest seller (1963 sales: $259 million), although it is only about 20th in terms of tonnage...
Called continuous-flow brewing and developed after six years of research, the new method does away with the old kettles and the old process. Instead, the ingredients of beer-grain, water, hops and yeast-run through a maze of stainless-steel pipes, coils and tanks in response to commands from a 30-ft. console of dials, buttons and lights. Though the brewing time remains the same-six weeks-the new plant costs less to build, requires less labor than traditional plants, can expand in small stages...