Word: disces
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Leonard camp any more. Says Attorney Mike Trainer, who has handled Leonard's financial affairs since he turned pro: "He does look too cute, too sweet, too nice, but that's not the person in the ring. We can't even put him in with disc jockeys for publicity shadow boxes. You just couldn't trust Ray in the ring...
MARRIED. Mike Love, 40, lead singer for the Beach Boys; and Catherine Linda Martinez, 30, his girlfriend of eight months; he for the fourth time, she for the second; in Santa Barbara, Calif. The ceremony was performed by Disc Jockey Wolfman Jack, who was ordained by the Universal Life Church of Modesto, Calif, for the purpose...
...speeding bullet-the 1,800-lb. spacecraft came within a cosmic hair of the planet's stormy cloud tops, clearing them by 63,000 miles. Then it plunged downward behind the huge gaseous sphere and passed through a large gap near the edge of the thin disc of icy debris that forms Saturn's multi-hued rings. Finally, like a pebble in a great celestial slingshot, it was sent hurtling off toward Uranus on a new course created by the powerful pull of Saturn's gravity. NASA's new boss, James Beggs, hailed the flight...
...Mavica, which will not be available to U.S. consumers for at least 18 months, records the image that comes through the camera's lens on a whirling magnetic disc about ⅛in. thick and 2 in. wide. The disc, which can be simply loaded in the camera like a film cartridge, has enough space on it for about 50 snapshots. The camera can shoot single frames or, when set for continuous action, record up to ten frames per second. After a picture is taken, the user places the disc in a small device that attaches to any television...
Sony does not expect the Mavica to replace the conventional camera any time soon. One barrier will certainly be its price. The camera is expected to sell for about $650, and the disc player will be another $220. A printer that can produce permanent pictures will cost as much as the player. But the discs, which can be used over and over, will cost only about...