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...Viet Nam has vastly increased the use of the turbine engine, which provides more power than pistons and can fly about four times longer without an overhaul. The most common helicopter in Viet Nam up to now has been the workhorse Huey (the nickname for Bell's UH-1B), but the trend today is toward larger, more powerful craft. Vertol's 44-passenger, turbine-powered Chinook has already gone into service, and the 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) is using Sikorsky's turbine-powered CH-54As-or Skycranes-which can carry 87 men or six Jeeps. Because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Coming of Age on the Battlefield | 10/15/1965 | See Source »

...Aerospace retained a consulting psychologist to counsel employees and assist in management procedures. The psychologist drew up one outline for personnel interviewing that reminded interviewers to grunt "uh-huh" occasionally, instead of talking, in order to draw out applicants. He also advised Aerospace President Dr. Ivan A. Getting that his staff included an unusually large number of "insufficiently adequate personnel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aerospace: How to Succeed by Being A Nonprofit Organization | 9/17/1965 | See Source »

...fame that Armentières preferred to leave unclaimed, but recently the town fathers have had a change of heart. Hoping for a tourist boom that might stimulate its sagging farm economy, Armentières last week began a fund-raising campaign for a statue in mademoiselle's, uh, honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Hinky Dinky, Pctrley-Voo? | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

...woman's cigarette touched her lips, for example, or being, as his old Paris nickname of "Toujours Prêt" suggested, ever ready to supply affection. Rubi himself simply said, "I try to make women happy. A woman does not like to be pawed. She likes to be-uh-liked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International Set: Toujours Pret | 7/16/1965 | See Source »

...Uh--well--I don't exactly have one yet. I'm--uh--still looking...

Author: By C. Lewiss, | Title: Biff Bundie: The Bronze Rhinoceros | 4/30/1965 | See Source »

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