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Word: bangs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Laboratory Search. The search for this hardy life should not be carried out in a hasty, slam-bang manner, said the report. The first step, though, can be carried out at once: laboratory work aimed at determining just what kinds of life are chemically possible. If chemical systems are found that might be the basis of novel, non-earthly forms of life, the instruments sent to Mars should be equipped to look for them as well as for familiar life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exobiology: The Search for Martian Life | 5/7/1965 | See Source »

...used to sneak down to a dike just behind him and try to catch him. Then I went to Saigon for a couple of days. When I got back, I noticed my counterpart grinning widely. That evening he told me that that V. C. wasn't going 'Bang! Bang!' any more. He had shot him during my absence. He showed me the brand-new Russian carbine he had taken off the sniper. I had it chromed and polished in Saigon and presented it to him. That's when we first became really close friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: The Fighting American | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

...Though not extraordinary detective work, the series has got the city up in arms. Sure, the Times ran an article now and then on bad conditions, but the Herald Tribune runs them bang-bang every day, and that's what does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Rediscovering New York | 3/26/1965 | See Source »

...Super Sabres, Thunderchiefs and B57 Canberra bombers from Bienhoa and Da nang in South Viet Nam, as well as bases in Thailand and possibly the Philippines. Some 30 of the planes peeled off and headed for Quangkhe, while the main force converged on Xombang (appropriately pronounced zom-bang), a jungle staging area and supply dump for infiltrators, ten miles north of the South Viet Nam frontier. More than 120 tons of bombs rained down on Xombang, and U.S. officers later reported "severe damage." All told, one South Vietnamese and five U.S. planes were downed during the raids, but five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: While the Bullets Whiz | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

...Donald Duck become a masochist? Does the disappearance of Mickey Mouse's goodness presage a decline of the West? How much power is conveyed in "bang" and "pow"? Such weighty questions were debated last week at Bordighera, Italy, at the first international exhibition of comic strips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comics: The Modern Mono Lisa | 3/5/1965 | See Source »

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