Word: column
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Because the F-16 is so quick, a pilot swooping down to shoot up a column of trucks is apt to see a brown blur as he races over the ground. So, for strafing runs, there is a computerized control system that will hold the F-16 on target as its guns fire away, 6,000 rounds a minute...
...theory of biorhythm, the fast-growing pseudoscience that is more fun than astrology and not as messy as reading chicken entrails. Biorhythm is now a multimillion-dollar-a-year business, serving more than a million believers in the U.S. The word is spread in books, newsletters, a syndicated column and shopping-mall computers that churn out daily charts for 50?. There is a biorhythm service predicting the results of professional football games ($99 a season), and several dozen companies supply computerized charts and such biorhythm hardware as calculator watches ($169) and a Biocom desk computer ($3,000). One company, Kosmos...
Everybody on the Crimson bench except the coaches and managers saw playing time in the first half as Harvard tried to wear down the Judges. Twelve hoopsters made it into the scoring column to combine for a blistering 62 per cent field goal average at halftime...
With only half the schedule gone, the 1977-'78 Ivy basketball race is over--Penn, 8-0, and at least three up on every team in the loss column, will win this year's title. But that doesn't mean Harvard will roll over and play dead, because what may be the two most exciting games of the year will take place tonight and tomorrow night when Princeton and Penn hit the IAB hardwood...
...your fault that you missed Art and Les. Last week's magazine never materialized thanks to technical difficulties here at the Crimson. Last week's column, in which I talked about Blakey's style, about his history, about Les McCann's earthy optimism, never saw the light of day. So it goes...