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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Pure Chauvinism. Last week leading cosmologists caustically deflated NASA's universe. "I don't believe a word of it," snapped Caltech's Maarten Schmidt, who in 1963 identified quasars as the most distant objects ever seen by man. "A bunch of nonsense," said Mount Palomar Astronomer Allan Sandage. "It's pure chauvinism." Astrophysicist A. G. W. Cameron of NASA's own Goddard Institute for Space Studies was equally blunt: "This strikes me as a complete misunderstanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Deflating NASA's Universe | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...exactly have a bunch of NCAA champions in the lower weights," Lee said Saturday after Franklin and Marshall had dealt the Crimson its first defeat of the season...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Lee Shuffles Lightweights For UMass Confrontation | 12/16/1969 | See Source »

...fact, there is a curious timelessness about the whole evening at Agassiz. In a day when we are all alienated or committed or anguishing somewhere in between, it's quite surprising to find a bunch of kids dedicated to bringing off an entertainment so blatantly irrelevant. In its way, that can be really refreshing...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: The Operagoer Die Fledermaus at the Agassiz Theatre through December 13 | 12/6/1969 | See Source »

That is quite an overwhelming reader response to a publication only two issues old-and one which reads as though it were put out by a bunch of truck drivers. Teammate, as it happens, is the monthly magazine of a bunch of truck drivers. In bareknuckle prose, it has been throwing straight jabs at the Teamsters Union hierarchy. The union officials, who are just filling in while Jimmy Hoffa finishes his jail sentence, are described as corrupt bosses and the "enemy within." The magazine has publicized alleged Mafia involvement in the misuse of pension funds and attacked dynastic policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Teaming Up on the Teamsters | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

...mild bunch descends on the cash resources of NATO, which are being moved from France to Belgium via freight train. Three separate elements pursue the loot: a tough Mafioso (Eli Wallach), two French thieves (Bourvil and Jean-Paul Belmondo) and an elegant supercriminal (David Niven) known respectfully as "the Brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Mild Bunch | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

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