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Stage two, made by Hercules Powder Co., has new fuel, too, and 1,500 lbs. more of it. The casing, already of glass fiber in the A2, has been improved by a new lining to protect it from the new fuel's greater heat. Instead of nozzles for steering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Missiles: The New, Improved Polaris | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

Ahead of Schedule. Exactly 63 hr. 5 min. after the first Big Lift plane left Texas, a C-130 Hercules touched down at Sembach with the last 60 men of the 2nd Armored, nearly nine hours ahead of schedule. With the last arrivals on hand, the scattered units of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: The Big Lift | 11/1/1963 | See Source »

His scutlptures at the Fogg range in style from the smooth, sinuous grace of "Torso of the Figure Called Fruit" to the chiselled strength of his archer "Heracles;" from the classical serenity of his "Head of the Figure Called Strength" to the expressionistic grimacing of his head of Beethoven. Rodin...

Author: By Daniel J. Chason, | Title: Sculpture by Antoine Bourdelle | 10/8/1963 | See Source »

Most of Bourdelle's work produces its effect through form alone. Even his expressionistic "Bethoven" has little emotional impact. On the other hand, one can easily appreciate the balance in his "Heracles" between the verticals of the rock against which Hercules braces his forward foot, of his upraised brow and...

Author: By Daniel J. Chason, | Title: Sculpture by Antoine Bourdelle | 10/8/1963 | See Source »

Jason's producers have mixed myths to suit their script: Hydra killing was Hercules' specialty, not Jason's. And they have dreamed up monsters Jason never saw, including a steam-powered King Kong, built of bronze, with a drain plug in its heel. The straight story of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fleeced | 7/19/1963 | See Source »

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