Word: groundful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...smoke rockets fired onto V.C. positions, outlined his own with colored smoke grenades. Despite the precautions, two Air Force F-100s swooping in to the rescue dropped their napalm canisters right on the U.S. lines. When the smoke cleared, many of the American troops lay writhing on the seared ground. Others ran screaming from their positions with their clothing afire...
...Polaris missiles, the Navy A-7A attack bomber and the supersonic, swing-wing F-111A. They are at work in the radiation measurement system aboard Lunar Orbiter I and will be used in the Apollo Project's lunar excursion module. ICs are used in the new ground-surveillance radar system at the Atlanta airport and are being designed into most new military and commercial computers. Within the last year, the tiny chips have also begun to find their way into consumer products. Some Zenith hearing aids and RCA television sets now use integrated circuits, and General Electric will soon...
...husband's sexual potency, even though the state's law permits a husband to recover for the "loss of his wife's consortium."Mrs. Howard E. Krohn of Nashville had filed a $250,000 damage suit against the makers of the drug triparanol on the ground that it had rendered her husband impotent. The court ruled that in Tennessee an irate wife is entitled to her day in court only if she has suffered a personal attack, such as slanderous gossip, or an attack upon her marriage, as in alienation of affection. The difference between the rights...
...According to Defendant Arthur Kennell, the trial judge should have excluded the testimony of an FBI agent who had opened the car door and copied the serial number. That evidence, argued Kennell, violated his 4th Amendment guarantee against "unreasonable searches and seizures." Judge Maxwell ruled otherwise-on the reasonable ground that Kennell did not own the car that was searched...
...through, and the copy read: "All Lufthansa pilots get put through this ordeal regularly . . . Naturally they can relax a little more in a flight simulator. But being Germans, naturally they don't. Have you ever seen a relaxed German?" The ad showed the Lufthansa pilot on the ground, enjoying a postflight cigarette, and the airline's board of directors ordered it killed on grounds that it gave "a distorted picture of Lufthansa pilots...