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The new equipment, which became operational Monday afternoon, includes a vertical polarization antenna and cost about $30,000. It will reach areas where reception has previously been spotty and improve reception by car and inexpensive table radios.
Solomon sums up his professional life as "one of handling money and men." Son of a New Jersey real estate developer, he studied economics at the University of Chicago before going into Government service. In a vertical-takeoff career, he became by 1943 at age 23 director-general of finance...
How would life in the U.S. be if a mere sampling of the 1969 prognostications had been accurate? The economy would be stable, steadily growing, with perhaps a bit of inflation. A superboom in housing would have occurred: a second home would be as ordinary as a second car. Vertical...
Jim Johnson (22 ft. 7 3/4 in.) in the long jump) and Shawn Hall (45 ft. 8 in. in the triple jump) once again won their horizontal events, helping compensate for a dearth of vertical jumpers.
Still's sense of mission is, to put it mildly, imperial. "I had made it clear," he wrote in 1963, "that a single stroke of paint . . . could restore to man the freedom lost in 20 centuries of apology and devices for subjugation." The Met's catalogue is stuffed...