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Word: discs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...this year. The company went into the black this year, but is spending its small profits in research. The development-called Technamation-is a method of applying transparent plastics to still pictures so that they appear to move when ordinary light, projected through a revolving disc of polarized plastic, is thrown on them. Motion can be controlled so accurately that a Technamated cutaway drawing of a jet engine shows the fuel flowing in and burning, the turbines and gears turning, and gases rushing out the rear, all in the exact timing of a real engine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goods & Services: Moving Still Pictures | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

...hustling Huskies had gone ahead 31 seconds earlier when their ace, Art Chisholm, lifted the disc over to linemate Gerry Cronin, who slammed the goal home from ten feet out. Chisholm, Northeastern's captain and a noted scorer, was a menace all night but didn't score. The ubiquitous Chisholm played almost every minute of the game but never combined enough with his teammates to outplay the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Team Beats Northeastern, 5-3; Beckett Injured: Out for Six Weeks | 12/16/1960 | See Source »

Frank Glazer Plays Musical Autographs (Concert-Disc). The musical calling cards of the great composers as they were inscribed in various souvenir albums. Included are Mozart's Marche Funebre del Signor Maestro Contrapunto (Funeral March of Master Counterpoint), a mock-heroic exercise for his pupil, Babette Ployer; Beethoven's graceful and pensive Bagatelle for Therese Malfatti, the 18-year-old niece of his doctor; Wagner's Ankunft bei den Schwarzen Schwänen (Arrival at the Black Swans), which sounds a little like Tristan und Isolde as written by Frédéric Chopin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Classical Records | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

Showing early-season lack of finesse, the varsity had trouble clearing the puck in the early stages but played rough hockey. After several near misses by both teams, Dave Morse, co-leader in points last year, knocked in the disc at Bob Anderson, leading the defensive corps, slaped a blast from the right point. The rebound off Chaffee went to the left where Bill Backet gave it a whack. The Bowdoin netminder kicked shot out too, but Morse was in close on the right and slammed the puck into the cage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Team Wins Opener, 3-0 As Bland Thwarts Bowdoin Six | 12/3/1960 | See Source »

...hottest issues in the U.S. election by journeying to the Nationalist-held island of Quemoy within easy range of the Red Chinese coast artillery. Bedded in Baltimore in a cast, Dr. Milton Eisenhower, 61, president of Johns Hopkins University, got word from doctors that his slipped disc will keep him out of action for another three months. With "great reluctance," brother Dwight accepted his resignation from advisory committees on Government organization and inter-American affairs. In London to be a 20th Century-Fox movie version of Cleopatra, Cinemactress Elizabeth Taylor has lain ill for four weeks-at an "astronomical" cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 14, 1960 | 11/14/1960 | See Source »

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