Word: jetted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with the barrels of their attack rifles. This was the Milovice-Mlada military reservation, where some 20,000 occupation troops have taken up residence about 25 miles north of Prague. With perhaps 300 tanks in their "panzer park," a supply system that brings in everything from candy bars to jet fuel, and a booming PX, the Russians have plainly moved in for a long stay...
...familiar-looking figure with the Fu Manchu mustache walked into a television studio in Manhattan. Someone handed him a Schick electric razor, lights blazed, and the director cued ACTION. Three minutes later, New York Jet Quarterback Joe Namath, 25, was barefaced, having whizzed off a two-month growth for a TV commercial. Word is that Joe got $10,000 to part with his shrubbery, which would make it $16.67 for each of the approximately 600 hairs that hit the studio floor. And that isn't all. "I can scramble better now," said Namath. "I'm a little lighter...
...began selling to new markets, especially in Eastern Europe and Asia. When the Krupp firm finally foundered in 1966, because of overextended credit, it was only because Alfried was clinging to old financial ways. He died soon after, and with him, the dynasty. His son Arndt, a wiK lowy jet-setter, who does not carry the Krupp name, sensibly had no stomach for the Krupp empire...
...expansive superlatives ever since. He has watched other space shots, and as each one traveled farther or stayed in orbit longer, Neff was more and more impressed by the skill and dedication of the engineers and scientists whose work he reported. He was on hand at California's Jet Propulsion Laboratory when word was passed that Mariner 4 had made a successful flight past Mars, and the electric tension in the great computer-packed control room was something Neff was sure he would never see equaled...
...eased by a rise in foreign investment in the U.S. During the first seven months of the year, foreigners not only poured $1.2 billion into the U.S. stock market but also bought $1 billion more of U.S. corporate bonds than they sold. Among exports, chemicals and transportation equipment (notably jet aircraft) have increased substantially, and recently foreign orders for durable goods have picked up. The threat of a mid-December dock strike has prompted many U.S. exporters to ship early. For the longer run, Washington is counting on a slowdown in domestic inflation, combined with an expansion of Western Europe...