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...TL LFT, CIRCLE/CTR AT, + 2, + 3, RADIUS, + 5." Meaning: "Turn on coolant, turn on spindle, go right with tool on left side along circle whose center is at x= +2,y = +3, with a radius of+5." This language is translated by a large computer that has been fed a set of cards punched with the APT grammar and vocabulary, thus has "learned" APT language. After it has read the APT instructions, the computer tests its solution with a blip of light that appears on a screen and goes through the motions that the machine tool is expected to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: How to Talk to a Tool | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...tl George Champion, 52, was named president, and David Rockefeller, 41, vice chairman of Chase Manhattan Bank in a move designed to bring younger men into top posts in New York City's No. i and the nation's No. 2 bank (first: Bank of America). Born in Illinios. Banker Champion graduated from Dartmouth in 1926 (where he played on the undefeated football team that year), spent seven years with various banks until he joined Chase in 1933, stayed on to become senior vice president in charge of the United States Department (lending and deposit relations with banks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Dec. 24, 1956 | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

...Francisco, the General Conference of the Methodist Church wound 1 its business for another four years. In tv weeks the delegates had managed squeeze most of the controversy out of tl 1,500-odd recommendations before ther A survey commission's drastic proposa for streamlining (and centralizing) chun organization were reduced to smoothii out only a few of the more unsight bulges. By & large, the church's old cumbersome administration stayed that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Smoothing the Bulges | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

...York (A) 9, Dallas (TL...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 4/12/1949 | See Source »

...welcomed, for many Friends are intensely concerned with labor problems, especially the necessity of achieving harmony between labor and management. Few expect the spiritual influence of Pendle Hill to be immediate or sensational; they are content to make a beginning. Nor are all Friends agreed as to how tl beginning should be made. At one conference, union representatives put up loudspeakers through which they berated the Taft-Hartley Act. The harangues came through clearly in the handsome Quaker homes that border the Pendle Hill property, causing these quiet neighbors to express definite anxiety at such stridency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pendle Hill | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

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