Word: heat
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...sophomore from Australia, unacquainted with the pace, started fast in the first 440 and found himself in third place in his heat. He then slipped back but later managed to overcome George Collins of VMI and Jeff Galper of Dartmouth. Turner was fourth in his heat, the fastest of the three, but took fifth place in the race on basis of time...
...clear sky could hardly be more visible, its light and heat beating down apparently unhindered. But scientists know that the earth's atmosphere stops most of the radiation in the sun's long spectrum, which runs all the way from gamma rays to radio waves. Now at last U.S. scientists are getting a steady, unhampered look at the sun's radiation...
...Musical-Aire system, manufactured by Chicago's Roger Mark Corp. Two special speakers are wired to home stereo amplifier, then fastened limpet-like to the ducts of the furnace-channel A to the hot-air duct, channel B to the cold-air return. Thus wherever the heat flows, music is wafted into every room as sepulchrally as the voice of Marley's ghost; the soprano trills from atop the cupboard, the tenor sings from under the bed. Price...
Captain Mark Mullin won his trial heat in the mile in 4:19.7, but was out of the money in the final. Vic Zwolak of Villanova finished first in the title race in 4:09.3, followed by John Reilly of Georgetown...
...fight the Germans in 1939. The baker, lacking any desire to fight, goes because he is told to-his decision seems to be forced. The journalist, declining a deferment, goes because he chooses to ("I want to see how I'll behave when the heat's on")-his decision seems to be free...