Word: heat
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Back Again. Hanoi sent two of its hottest planes, MIG-21s, after an Iron Handle flight of F-105 Thunderchiefs last week, and for only the second time in the air war, the MIGs cut loose with air-to-air missiles-two Russian ATOLLs, rockets similar to the U.S. heat-seeking Sidewinder. They fared no better than the SAMs: both missed, and the MIGs fled, despite their tactical superiority over the heavier F-105 in air combat...
Allston Burr Lecture Hall, the modern, grey-brick edifice on Prescott Street, is suffering from the heat. The South face of the lecture hall has sustained two major expansion cracks caused by materials which contract during the winter and expand during the summer...
...wall of red flame leaped 3,000 ft., followed by a coiling pillar of oily black smoke that rose five miles and was visible 150 miles offshore. Exclaimed Commander Charles R. Smith, 39, of Dalhart, Texas, who wrestled his Vigilante reconnaissance plane through the heat and flames to photograph the holocaust: "It looked as if we had wiped out the entire world's supply...
Temperature Charts. Acting on the theory that its experts may be just moments away from some momentous discovery, the small Institute staff solicitously seeks to answer every reasonable human need. Because Mathematician Kurt Goedel is acutely sensitive to heat and cold, the temperature variations in his office were carefully charted for a month before he took occupancy. When Physicist Dirac's thoughtful walks were disturbed by a trailing dog, the staff sniffed out its owners, asked them to keep it at home. Even the members' own children are banned from the Institute's eight small, mostly...
...meal set seasonal records after a month of wild trading. A cool speculator who decided to hold on to his contracts for the month could have tripled his money. In trading last week price changes twice reached the permissible daily limit of 10? per bu., and to take the heat out of the market the Board of Trade has doubled in stages the margin required of a trader to $2,000 per 5,000 bu. contract...