Word: latelies
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...origination in 1917 of the theory behind the laser [July 12]. The origin of the theory of the laser is credited to Columbia University Physicist Charles Townes, who conceived of the idea for the maser in 1951. The maser theory led directly to the laser theory in the late 1950s. If one is to search any farther back for a causative scientific theory, one must not be so shortsighted as to focus on 1917. The actual origin of the theory that made the laser possible must be credited to the Greek scientists Leucippus (fl. 5th century B.C.) and Democritus...
...campaign and showing that a Republican presidential candidate can appeal in the ghettos. He has given his party its only viable alternative to Nixon since George Romney dropped out last February. Still, Nixon may be right when he cracks that the Governor's drive has developed "too much, too late...
...democracy, seemed unable to get the oil-rich economy moving. Chief among those who wished to bring about a change in stagnating Iraq were the members of the right-leaning but revolutionary Baath party, who had not tasted power since Abdul Salem Aref booted them out of his government late...
Improper Bands. Since Lyndon Johnson's visit to South Korea in late 1966, more "serious incidents" have occurred than in all the previous 13 years of truce. So far this year, there have been more than 200 such episodes, in which six G.I.s, 36 South Korean soldiers and 55 North Korean infiltrators have been killed. North Korean Premier Kim II Sung recently declared a "month of struggle" against the South to mark the truce anniversary. Only last week, seven North Korean infiltrators were killed by U.S. and South Korean troops in two separate clashes along the 151-mile Demilitarized...
Married. Peter Edelman, 30, one of the top political brains on the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy's campaign team; and Marian Wright, 29, an N.A.A.C.P. lawyer and first Negro to be admitted to the bar in Mississippi, whom he met last year while helping Kennedy conduct hearings on poverty in the state; he for the second time; in McLean, Va. Edelman wore an off-white Nehru jacket, former U.N. Ambassador Arthur Goldberg quoted a little Dickens, and the Rev. William Sloane Coffin Jr., Yale's recently convicted antidraft chaplain, read the vows...