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Several officials in the Cambridge government said last night that they thought a raid was imminent. A university source said that Walter J. Sullivan, the mayor of Cambridge was enraged at the sit-in and expressed a desire to put on a helmet and lead a police charge himself...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Occupiers Remain in Univ. Hall; Administration Silent on Action | 4/10/1969 | See Source »

...into Spider, then he vomited again. Concerned, McDivitt used a private communications channel to inform ground controllers about Schweickart's problems. Fearful that the rookie astronaut might become ill again, NASA officials decided to cancel his scheduled space walk the following morning. If he vomited while wearing his helmet in space, he might well choke to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Spectacular Step Toward Lunar Landing | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

...current tour, repeatedly locked his arm around an opponent's head and then flipped seat-first onto the track, apparently crunching the noggin under his bottom. He also excelled at kicking rivals in the mouth with his skates and beating them over the head with his helmet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roller Skating: The Derby Rises Again | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

...Helmet secure, and rifle held smartly at port arms, Dr. Philip Blaiberg marched off to a meeting of wartime buddies for the first time since his heart transplant last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 7, 1969 | 2/7/1969 | See Source »

...frigid high-proof alcohol although still liquid would freeze the mouth and throat and cause almost instant death. Swaddled in layer upon layer of goosedown and fur, the snowmobilers looked as bulky as brown bears. One driver rigged his wife's electric hair dryer into his helmet and face mask for added warmth. But nothing seemed to help much. On the second day the temperature dropped to 70° below zero. As the snowmobilers plowed ahead through Moose Creek and the village of North Pole, the freezing exhaust of their engines created a tunnel of ice fog. Visibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winter Games: The Coldest and Crudest | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

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