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Yehia made his first varsity goal the season's ice-breaker at 9:35 of the first quarter. Left wing Scott Robertson was off-target with a scissors-kick shot, but the junior center forward pivoted in close and rammed home the squibbed kick...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Booters Tumble Tufts, 3-2 | 9/28/1967 | See Source »

...Coolant pipelines, which service electronic components and can release flammable glycol when ruptured, have been "armor-plated" at joints with high-strength epoxy. Should the joints come open, the epoxy serves as a back-up seal. Along Apollo's 15 miles of electrical wiring, circuit-breaker panels have been fireproofed with twelve coats of Ladicote paint, newly developed by North American. Bundles of wire, previously exposed to dangerous scuffing and wear during assembly, maintenance, tests and flight, are now encased in protective metal panels that double as fire walls. In addition, such flammables as nylon nets and plastic containers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Fireproofing Apollo | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

Lord's single to center drove Bob Cunningham in from second with the ice-breaker in the third. Cunningham, who started at shortstop in place of slumping Phil Smith, had singled to left following an Eli error and moved to second on a fielder's choice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whiff'n Punch from Peters, Lord Give Crimson Nine 2-1 Yale Win | 5/15/1967 | See Source »

...seem to be much cause for gagging. Rhodesian farmers are rapidly diversifying their crops so that the country will no longer need to import such staples as wheat and soy beans. Despite the worldwide oil embargo, Rhodesia gets all the oil it needs from its good friend-and embargo breaker-South Africa. It also keeps its export market alive through agents in South Africa, in the Portuguese colonies of Angola and Mozambique and in the black African nation of Malawi (see following story). The Rhodesian pound may have been declared worthless on world mar kets, but Rhodesian mines turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rhodesia: An Inch or So of Pinch | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

...Crimson stalled for 70 seconds before Chris Gallagher (17 points) drove in missed a lay up and then fouled, Dartmouth's Pete Dunlop. Dunlop missed the first on a one-and-one situation, setting the stage for Dressler's rie-breaker...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Dressler's Last-Second Jumper Topples Dartmouth Five, 71-69 | 3/2/1967 | See Source »

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