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Word: fasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...established their first camp, at 12,400 ft., and were pressing on toward their next camp. Then came the first mishap: Deputy Leader William A. Read, of Moose, Wyo., was suddenly blinded in the right eye by pulmonary edema, which sometimes strikes men who go too high too fast. Read left to await evacuation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nepal: Death on Dhaulagiri | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...questions are reappearing with increasing frequency in public debate: Does man have a place in space? Should he establish a base on the moon? Should he explore the planets? Is the space program an extravagance when the nation's other needs already dwarf available funds? Just how fast should the U.S. venture yet farther into space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Is the Moon the Limit for the U.S.? | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...stolid, 68-h.p. entry in the medium-priced market. The basic beetle, which still accounts for nearly two of every three VW sales, is about to get some sportier company. In February, VW entered a joint development venture with Porsche; soon they will be producing a fast, mid-engine two-seater, the Volksporsche...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: The Beetle's Brothers | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...film's romance is the narrow province of the guide (Ian McShane) and an American businesswoman (Suzanne Pleshette). Between their mooning glances, the viewer is given a fast shuffle of Venice, London, Brussels and Rome. The scenes flick by like telephone poles seen from a moving window; Director Mel Stuart is more interested in drawing gross caricatures of his gawking, squawking, hamburger-hungry tourists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bus of Fools | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...Fast Yalies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Track Team Will Face Challenges From Army and Yale in Heptagonal Meet | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

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