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...bleachers, they will watch 4,000 uniformed Israelis wend their way through both the old and the new city. Jets will fly overhead, Centurion tanks will rumble past the ancient walls and 66 pieces of captured Arab armor will be displayed. Inaugurating its nationwide TV system, the Israelis will beam the spectacle to Cairo, Amman and other Arab capitals -just in case anyone is watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: Pausing to Celebrate | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

...Marijuana defies quantification by its very essence; you must learn to handle it comfortably. Almost always it makes us hungry, and we eat ravenously-just about anything, all of which tastes much better than ever before, since the senses for some reason seem to be more on the beam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs: Pot: Safer than Alcohol? | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...fact, it was all part of a new U.S. Army exhibit inside Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry. The helicopter was grounded, the landscape was a diorama, sound effects were recorded, and the machine gun was electronically rigged so that its light beam made bulbs glow when a direct hit was scored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spectacles: Shoot-'Em-Up in Chicago | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

...transparencies -one of the blurred photograph of a microscope, the other of a purposely blurred picture of a spot of light shot by the same camera. Then he produced a hologram by projecting laser light through the blurred light-spot transparency onto unexposed film while simultaneously shining a beam split off from the same laser directly onto the film, thus producing the holographic interference patterns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holography: Clearing the Image | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

Having set up the optical equivalents of Fourier transforms, Stroke beamed laser light first through the transparency of the blurred microscope photograph and then through a "dividing" filter that consisted of both the hologram and the transparency of the blurred spot of light; in mathematical terms, he had thus divided one transform by another. Projected onto film the beam produced a crude but noticeably clearer picture of the microscope. Stroke had solved his optical equation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holography: Clearing the Image | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

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