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Slow Marvels. This is what the aerodyne does, says Dr. Lippisch. He thinks that the design will be more suited to large aircraft than small. So far, his aerodyne is strictly experimental, and he does not want to predict when it will come into flying use. "I developed the delta-wing aircraft back in the '30s," he says, "and look at the time it took to develop them. I ran into the same trouble that I am running into now. Everyone marvels, but the development away from conventional, conservative systems is hard to get started...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Wings Are for the Birds | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

...possible for the economy to keep rising with the same speed of 1955. But though the U.S. may rest to digest what it has already produced-and the breather may stir up cries of "recession"-the forecasts for 1956 are impressive by any standard. For 1956, Administration economists predict a total G.N.P. of $403 billion, 4% higher than 1955. Personal income is expected to jump to around $310 billion, about half the 1955 advance, while savings hold steady at the 1955 rate. Though industrial production will not equal igss's 11 % jump, it is expected to edge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business, Jan. 9, 1956 | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

...height, weight and breadth of 18-year-olds can be predicted with "a high degree of probability" when they are only a few years old, reported New York City's Dr. Irving Kowaloff in the New York State Journal of Medicine. Examples, based on statistical studies of large numbers of children: when a boy is two years old, his height and pelvic breadth should be multiplied by two, his weight by five, to predict what his measurements will be when he is 18. The same formula applies to girls' dimensions, except that weight and height should be calculated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Dec. 19, 1955 | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

CHRISTMAS-CARD BOOM will break all records this year, says the National Association of Greeting Card Publishers, who predict a gross of $175 million on 2 billion cards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Dec. 19, 1955 | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

Varsity Coach Jack Barnaby yesterday refused to predict possibilities of an undefeated season for the squash team. "We have to play our opponents one at a time," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Squad Plays Today | 12/14/1955 | See Source »

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