Word: chambered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Barry did little to brighten his image when he spoke in Washington before a luncheon of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce-presumably, an organization that should approve Goldwater's conservatism. Goldwater delivered his talk with a wooden touch, droned a pack of hazy platitudes, drew warm but hardly tumultuous applause when he was through-and caused worried murmurings among some Chamber men who had been...
Kirchner's Concerto, commissioned by the Chamber Music Society of Baltimore and completed in 1960, is a vast rhapsody. Like a long cadenza, it exploits constant shifts of timbre, pace, and loudness. A recognizable motif stated at the beginning of the first of the two movements is repeated later by the French horn; aside from that recurrence, little apparent form but great passion animates the work...
...long as you're up, get me a Grant's") obtained an injunction last week to restrain retailers from selling its products at discount prices while RPM is still in effect. Cadbury's at once stopped sending sweets to firms discounting their goods, and the National Chamber of Trade bravely promised to "move heaven and earth to prevent this bill being adopted...
...Hamilton Standard division of United Aircraft has come as close as anyone. Designed for use by astronauts of the Apollo moon project, Hamilton Standard's space suit is made of several layers of rubber-impregnated fabric interlaced with ducts and supporting wires. Put in a vacuum chamber for testing with no one inside it, the suit was "flown" up to simulated altitudes as high as 130,000 ft. It stiffened and swelled, its arms spread outward like a gorilla's, but it did not burst. Next stage was to take the suit up to altitude with a living...
...next tests will take place in a new vacuum chamber that can duplicate both the cold of space and the merciless heat of the unshielded sun. If the suit survives those trials, it will be ready for Apollo...