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Word: exacts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Office of Naval Research said today it has determined the exact cause of Friday's failure to launch a Vanguard satellite rocket at Cape Canaveral, Fla., but that the details cannot be made public...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Indonesia Seizes Dutch Holdings In Face of Widespreading Riots; Court Rules Against Wiretapping | 12/10/1957 | See Source »

Observers at the Institute felt that the scientists could not pin down the exact causes of the trouble. But reports from the launching site indicated that the reason for the delay may have been the necessity for further technical adjustments, an exhausted crew, or fuel difficulties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Continues to Delay Launching of Satellite | 12/5/1957 | See Source »

...Quick Pose. With the patient's head in the exact position of the day before (determined by the pins and coordinates and another X ray as a double check), the four-part head of the quartz-crystal, ultrasound irradiator was lowered into the pan. While the patient remained fully conscious, no more distressed than he would have been in a dentist's chair, and talked occasionally, Dr. Meyers gave the 'signal and a technician pressed a button. Ultrasound, at a frequency of 980,000 cycles per second, shot through intervening brain tissues but not in sufficient intensity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ultrasound Surgery | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

Astronomers at the observatory are reluctant to give an exact time for the rocket to re-enter the atmosphere, because they are not sure how the shell will reach the air layer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whipple Predicts Sputnik's Shell May Reach Earth This Weekend | 11/30/1957 | See Source »

...game speculation about a possible upset in THE GAME did not fool Leighton Shields, Jr. 7G and five other winners of the CRIMSON'S Football Forecast Contest. Shields picked Yale to win 55-0, and came within 16 yards of predicting the Elis' exact total yardage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Win Forecast Contest | 11/26/1957 | See Source »

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