Word: verticale
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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"Doodlebugged Again." Though McDonnell's engineers are already looking beyond the moon to Mars and Venus, Mr. Mac is also betting part of his bankroll on earthbound expansion?notably the development of vertical- and short-takeoff-and-landing craft for intercity air travel. "It's bound to come," he insists...
Strip mining is a simple, productive and inexpensive method of mining coal, both hard and soft; it accounts for one-third of the nation's total 500 million ton annual output. Big power shovels rip off the topsoil, then bite into the underlying seams to depths of more than...
Sophisticated Dangers. Plaguing Turner even more than the sheer volume of mergers, though, is the changing nature of such activity. Once, most corporate marriages were either vertical (between suppliers and customers) or horizontal (between competitors). The Sherman and Clayton antitrust acts defined the terms for such mergers, and the Supreme...
The result of this empire building showed up late last month when Ling-Temco-Vought reported record sales of $468 million (up 39% from 1965) and record net income of $13.7 million (up 129%). With Wilson in the family, Ling-Temco-Vought will be able to diversify from its Government...
Thigh Flaps. After two months of healing came the crucial second stage. Where almost three inches of windpipe (trachea) was missing above the neck opening, Dr. Montgomery constructed a new windpipe from flaps of skin obtained from vertical cuts down the neck. To cover the gaps left by removal of...