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Word: engineeer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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To test their theory, Rocket Research scientists mixed together appropriate portions of human feces, hair and nail clippings, paper towels, sponges, detergent, and the carbon that is produced by spacecraft atmospheric-regeneration systems (because it will probably be recycled for drinking water, urine was not included). They then blended their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chemistry: The Waste of Space | 12/23/1966 | See Source »

Progenitor of the aerotrain is 49-year-old Engineer-Designer Jean Berlin, who in August 1965, after eight years at the drawing board, received a $600,000 grant from France to build and test his invention on a 31-mile stretch of unused railroad track between the villages of Gometz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Son of Monorail | 12/16/1966 | See Source »

About a third of the film reflects no political bias: shoppers in a busy department store, workers in a modern textile factory. About a third of it is warmly pro-Ho: President Ho Chi Minh himself appears only in stills, but the movie offers an interview showing Premier Pham Van...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pro-Hopaganda | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

Switches & Amplifiers. In place of the battery or generator that energizes an electronic circuit, fluidic devices use a continuous stream of fluid, usually air. The supply can come from a pump, from the hot gases of a jet engine, from air forced through nose vents in" missiles or airplanes, or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Taking a Fluid Approach | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

Died. Guy Warner Vaughan, 82, president of Curtiss-Wright Corp. from 1935 to 1949, whose love of speed took him from auto racing and designing (the 1908 Vaughan Runabout) into aviation, where he mass-produced 2,000 airplane engines per month during World War I, went on to develop the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 2, 1966 | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

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