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Word: containerized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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AP While the others contain GB, a colorless and almost odorless gas that can kill within minutes, it holds ten pounds of VX, a far more potent agent. The container was marked with an X so it would receive special handling. But the Army had all the boxes painted silver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Cut Holes and Sink 'Em | 8/24/1970 | See Source »

Let others bemoan the container-cluttered American landscape. The people of Bowie, Md., want action. As a result, the Bowie city council has recently enacted an ordinance banning the sale of nonreturnable and nondisposable containers within city limits. The first local ordinance of its kind in the U.S., the Bowie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Bowie Bans the Bottle | 8/24/1970 | See Source »

Apart from its local merchants, who are not exactly ecstatic Bowie (pop. 40,000) is genuinely convinced that the fever of Earth Day can burn all year. Some people in the container industry agree. Reynolds Metals Co., for example, is offering $200 a ton for discarded aluminum cans in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Bowie Bans the Bottle | 8/24/1970 | See Source »

For virtually every poison in jet-age aerial combat, however, there is an antidote. Though the Israeli-developed devices could not cope with the improved missiles, U.S. equipment has a larger number of frequencies. Washington has released more than a hundred ECM pods to Israel, each consisting of a bomblike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Poison and Antidote | 7/27/1970 | See Source »

From the Old Mole: On the banks of the Mississippi below St. Louis, there are signs warning picnickers not to eat their lunch on or near the banks. The spray from the river contains typhoid, colitis, hepatitis,, diarrhea, saramonella, tuberculosis, and polio. It is an open sewer. If you place...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: Learning From the Vietnamese | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

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