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...Cape Kennedy's Pad 39A. Once again a mighty rocket will lift into the sky. But, if all goes according to plan, this week's scheduled blast-off of Apollo 17 will be remarkably different from past launches. It will take place at night, turning dark into daylight at the cape, presenting a fiery spectacle that may be seen by millions of people from Cuba to as far north as the Carolinas. The magnificent display will serve as a fitting farewell not only to the departing astronauts but to the entire Apollo program. For with the launch...
...said. He noted, however, that he cannot participate in the--club's most infamous activity--nude dashes to Nini's Corner. "I know a lot of people in Cambridge, including policemen. It would be pretty embarrassing if I ran into someone I knew on one of those-runs for daylight...
...take issue with your article "Seize the Day" [Nov. 13] advocating year-round Daylight Saving Time. Far more people than TIME realizes start work at 8 a.m. or earlier. D.S.T. would have these people awakening and commuting in the dark six months of the year. Those interested in year-round D.S.T. should start their day one hour earlier...
...have Daylight Saving Time all year, my foot...
...radar but too low to be tracked by American radar or by line-of-sight radio communications. That explains why no emergency messages have ever been received from an F-111 pilot before a combat crash. The planes also fly singly and at night, rather than in groups during daylight. Thus when they go down, there are no friendly witnesses. In fact, no one knows when an F-111 is missing until it fails to make radio contact or is overdue at its home base. By then it is almost impossible to determine where or when the plane was lost...