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...panel met in Washington .D.C. for the third time on Dec. 21 to discuss its findings. The Washington Post reported Tuesday that while no corroborating evidence of a nuclear explosion had been found, the committee had "ruled out almost every other explanation for the event," eliminating the "superlightening bolt" or satellite malfunction theories for the twin pulse of light observed on Sept...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Panel Still Considering Alternatives To Nuclear Blast Off S. Africa Coast | 1/3/1980 | See Source »

Could the Vela satellite, in its electronic wisdom, have "imagined" it? The week's favorite theory was that the burst was really caused by a "superbolt" of lightning 100 times more intense than a normal bolt. Vela satellites have previously observed such phenomena, mainly over the sea and particularly in the vicinity of Japan. But in all previous known instances, a superbolt has emitted a single pulse of light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Superbolt? | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

...defense, which had kept loses respectable in the early-season, was badly in need of bolt-tightening and gave a previously pitiful Darmouth offense a clear track up and down the gridiron...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Of Machines and Alumni | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

...immediately we broke out the booze and paddled back to Weld--oar in one hand, beer in the other--to cheers from the crowd that remained. Only now did I notice that the 1979 Head had been the last race for my sliding seat, which cracked and lost a bolt at the finish line. Somebody was on our side. In fact, we had finished in 19'33", not particularly good for the Championship Eights, but better than our best practice time of 28 minutes and ahead of Colgate, the last boat to finish the Head. They came a long...

Author: By Steven D. Irwin, | Title: Back of the Head | 10/26/1979 | See Source »

...bolt weevils have become the first priority of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. In the last two months, the bureau has doubled the reward for information leading to the conviction of tower topplers--to $100,00. Obviously relishing their notoriety, the dairy farmers have been heard chanting, "We're number...

Author: By Winona Laduke, | Title: The Battle for the West | 10/11/1979 | See Source »

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