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Word: ince (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...eagerness to try anything, however difficult or bizarre, that might move the U.S. toward space. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration showed models of satellites already in orbit or soon to soar aloft-beautiful machines with the strange, angular, functional grace of well-designed space craft. North American Aviation, Inc. showed a full-scale model of its giant F-1 rocket engine, which spits out more than 1,500,000 lbs. of thrust and whose tail cone is as large as an Eskimo igloo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Free Enterprise v. the Moon | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

...accepting a phony metabolite, or "antimetabolite." When it was shown in 1954 that solid cancers have an abnormal appetite for the metabolite called uracil, the University of Wisconsin's Dr. Charles Heidelberger set about making a phony variant of uracil. With Dr. Robert Duschinsky of Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., he quickly found a way to make one by substituting an atom of fluorine for one of hydrogen at the No. 5 position on the molecular ring-hence, 5-fluorouracil. Many of the cancer cells accept 5-fluorouracil in place of the real thing, and cannot multiply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mister Sam's Drug | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

Twenty-one year old Frank R. Cardullo, of Cardullo's, Inc, at 6 Brattle Street, tried to convince an understaffed License Commission earlier this week that he should be granted the transfer of a liquor license from an East Cambridge establishment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 19th Liquor License May Invade Square | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

...blowout at the Country Club of Detroit, and following art classes in Florence, Charlotte Ford, 20, self-starting daughter of Automaker Henry Ford II, came to Manhattan for the best of everything. Hired to help separate the chic from the gauche for the prestigious decorating firm of McMillen Inc., the shapely new Ford breadwinner will toil a five-day (9t05) week, room with two friends in an upper East Side apartment. "Miss Ford," announced her socialite boss, Eleanor Brown, "will have equal rank with our staff members who have had special training in interior design. We feel that her exceptional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 13, 1961 | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

...Angelo Petri, 78, French-born vintner who re-established the Petri winery (started by Papa Raffaello in the San Joaquin Valley in 1886). after Prohibition ended in 1933, and helped to make it one of the biggest U.S. wine-marketing organizations before retiring as board chairman of United Vintners, Inc. five years ago; after a long illness; in San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 13, 1961 | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

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