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Word: alaskas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...sleepy lagoon of Eniwetok. It is the habitat of strange "birds" with peculiar names-Samos, Discoverer. Midas, Nike-Zeus-whose flights are scratched across the sky in weird contrails and tracked by missile-watching machines on a California mud flat and in such far-flung outposts as Alaska, Hawaii, Kwajalein and Christmas Island. The PMR-for Pacific Missile Range-is the nation's largest testing and training ground for missiles and space apparatus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: The Big Bird Sanctuary | 4/13/1962 | See Source »

...iniquity" was and the victim of a mysterious "real control apparatus" dedicated to a "no-win" war policy for the U.S. "I was a scapegoat of an unwritten policy of collaboration and collusion with the international Communist conspiracy . . ." Tower of Babel. Such talk puzzled the Senators. Just what, asked Alaska Democrat Bob Bartlett, did Walker mean by "real control apparatus." Replied Walker: "The real control apparatus" can be identified by its effects and what it is doing, it did in Cuba, what it is doing in the Congo, what it did in Korea. All these were done by people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigators: Unmuzzled | 4/13/1962 | See Source »

...Force Base as the principal customer. After the commissioning of the new range, less than four years ago, the PMR's officials began making beachheads on Pacific islands for tracking stations and training headquarters. By last week 13,000 persons manned the PMR outposts, from Elmendorf A.F.B. in Alaska to faraway Canton Island, more than 4,000 miles from California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: The Big Bird Sanctuary | 4/13/1962 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: RURAL REPRESENTATION | 4/6/1962 | See Source »

...Smylie is working, not only to hold the governorship, but to knock Democrat Frank Church out of the Senate. Church has been unable to bring Idaho any new starts on reclamation projects in the past two years. (The state has had at least one start every year since 1906.) > Alaska's Democratic Governor William Egan is vulnerable, since he has been caught in a sectional crossfire over moving the state capital from Juneau to the Anchorage area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Parts of the Whole | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

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