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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Command bases-time enough to launch a retaliatory attack on Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Buildup for Cuba: Just Like World War II | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...looking, three-foot plastic dinosaur. Six plastic "prehistoric rocks" are loaded into Zor's back. The child then fires a dart gun at a red target on the beast's tail; a bull's-eye causes Zor to lunge toward the nursery-school St. George and launch one of his projectiles with a primordial roar. King Zor is already stirring up controversy among disapproving parents, who claim the toy teaches children combat. Glass disagrees, calls it a game of mechanized tag: "It is better to give a child an outlet for his combative instincts than to suppress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toys: Plastic Sugarplums | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...cards on file on him in the city, for 20 years prowls about New York in a perfect state of anonymity and anarchy. When an air raid has demolished New York in one of Goodman's short stories, the survivors agree to build a model society. They launch it by pulling down the last remaining billboard and unveiling a tree while listening, enraptured, to a recording of a Beethoven quartet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Ardent Anarchist | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

Before the end of the month scientists at Cape Canaveral will launch an Aerobee rocket carrying a forty pound box that belongs to Harvard University. If its equipment functions successfully the University's intensive participation in the national satellite program will be assured...

Author: By Leicester T. Roberts, | Title: Harvard Aloft | 11/26/1962 | See Source »

...flight, the observatory will received and analyze date from the ultra-violet spectroscope which will be placed on board. If the Harvard instrument proves operational under flight conditions, it will become part of a satellite called the "Orbiting Solar Observatory II" (OSO II). A Thor-Delta rocket combination will launch OSO II in the summer...

Author: By Leicester T. Roberts, | Title: Harvard Aloft | 11/26/1962 | See Source »

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