Word: beams
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour An Introduction, Salinger (1, last week) 2. The Sand Pebbles, McKenna (4) 3. Seven Days in May, Knebel and Bailey (2) 4. The Glass-Blowers, Du Maurier (3) 5. Grandmother and the Priests, Caldwell (9) 6. Triumph, Wylie (7) 7. Fail-Safe, Burdick and Wheeler (5) 8. The Moon-Spinners, Stewart (8) 9. The Centaur, Updike 10. The Moonflower Vine, Carleton...
FICTION 1. Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour An Introduction, Salinger (1, last week...
Morey and Paul's spoof of dupes and quackery is as broad as Goldfarb's beam, and as incisive a tour de force as you could wish. But as the Swami's Woman would say, don't take anybody's word for it. See for yourself...
...telephone. Standing on the lab roof, Physicist M. John Hudson pointed a snooperscope toward the mountain and immediately picked out the bright spot of light that marked the glowing diode. By telephone he told the men on the mountain to begin talking into a microphone and modulating the infrared beam. The response came clearly across the cold night air and was picked up by the lab-top receiver. "I'm starting now." Those words had covered 34 miles, passing over an infra-red beam that carried only .005 watt of energy. It would take 1,500 such diode beams...
Potential Unlimited. For hours the scientists on Mount Wachusett declaimed joyfully over the remarkable beam. Next they turned on a TV receiver, tuned in a Boston channel and retransmitted the picture to the laboratory by infra-red rays. The results were more than satisfactory...