GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Jun. 21, 1954

GOODS & SERVICES

Storm Warning. An airborne radar system that shows the pilot a closeup picture of storms 150 miles away was demonstrated by Bendix Aviation Corp. The new scope, instead of showing thunderheads as fuzzy blotches, outlines a storm as a doughnut with the storm center a hole, thus guides a pilot around the worst turbulence. The set weighs only 130 lbs., is small enough for a two-engine executive plane. Price: approximately $20,000.

Cheek Stick. A new camouflage stick for blemishes and circles under the eyes is being brought out by Hollywood's Max...

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