Word: heat
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...HEAT OF THE NIGHT. In Mississippi, two policemen, one a Negro (Sidney Poitier), the other a white man (Rod Steiger), join forces to solve a murder in this subtle and meticulous study that breaks with black-white stereotype...
...also sent back photographs indicating a likely future landing site near a permanently shaded area in a region adjacent to the Lunar North Pole. "In such shaded areas," says Harold Masursky, of the U.S. Geological Survey at Menlo Park, Calif., "we can find out what the present escape heat is from the center of the moon, whether there is radioactive material, and whether it was hot in the past and is still cooling...
...Heat of the Night. A Mississippi town, backwater and backward, faces imminent prosperity from a factory that is abuilding on the outskirts. Late one night, the owner is found murdered, and his widow (Lee Grant) puts it on the line to the local police chief: no culprit, no factory. But the lawman (Rod Steiger) is no match for the cranky air conditioner in his office, much less a big-league homicide. A bullish, slow-moving redneck, he sees his job as routine peace keeping and keepin' the Nigras in their place...
Against some of the competition's weaker crews Harvard had no trouble racking up an easy victory in yesterday's trial heat and advancing automatically to Sunday's finals...
...surprise came when West Germany--which everybody figured as the number one crew--was beaten in the second trial heat by New Zealand. This doesn't mean, however, that West Germany is out of the competition. Like Harvard, New Zealand wins an automatic spot in the finals, but all of yesterday's losers enter another heat today, and West Germany should easily make it to the finals...