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Word: fastnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Both teams went out fast on the 2,8-mile course, but by the two-mile mark, a Brown trio of Bob Busick, George Bowman, and Chip Ennis and a lone Harvard pretender, Steve Marx, settled at the front of the pack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beaten Freshman Runners May Be Yard's Best Team | 10/15/1964 | See Source »

...Duke Hospital in Durham, N.C., and it took a special flight by a Navy plane to get the Desferal to Charleston in time. With the new drug, which is safer than EDTA because it spares other metals but leaches out iron selectively, Michael Tate perked up fast and has fully recovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toxicology: Beware of Iron | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

...baseball glove. The real excitement is coming from the merchants, the admen and the market researchers, who are just beginning to realize fully the enormous potential that faces them. Teen-agers now have an income of about $12 billion a year-and they spend it almost as fast as they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retailing: The Teen-Age Tide | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

President Johnson had hardly revealed the existence of Lockheed's supersonic A11 last February before the plane and its mission were grounded in controversy. Across the U.S., aviation experts argued that the A11 was built to fly so high (100,000 ft.) and so fast (up to 2,500 m.p.h.) that it could only have been conceived as a successor to the U2, the slow-speed (500 m.p.h.) reconnaissance plane that flew into so much trouble over Russia. But last week the A11 was publicly shown and flown. And the experts quickly reconsidered their judgment. From spearlike nose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: A Swift Black Bird | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

...successful test, however, does not make a fleet of Hydroskimmers, and numerous problems remain to be solved. For one, the craft moves so fast as it approaches a beach that the helmsman has almost no time to avoid bad landing spots. Little is known about how the Hydroskimmer handles in a rough sea, and a heavy surf might damage the craft's engines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Assault on an Air Cushion | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

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