Word: mapped
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Though now a democratically elected President, Ayub Khan is still a military man and is running Pakistan's side of the war from the map room in his interim capital of Rawalpindi. He rallied his nation and his armed forces with a nationwide broadcast. In a voice quavering with emotion, Ayub declared that "the Indian rulers were never reconciled to the establishment of an independent Pakistan where Moslems could build a homeland of their own. For 18 years they have been arming to crush us." The present Pakistani commander, General Mohammed Musa, also took to the radio to praise...
They got masses of grazing land that way, but today, thanks to Teddy, the Government is the nation's largest single owner of forest land (see map, after color pages...
...introduces herself. "I am Ayesha whom some call She Who Waits"-an appropriate sobriquet for someone who has been waiting for 20 centuries. After a kiss or two, she hands him a ring and a road map to the hidden city of Kuma beyond the Desert of Lost Souls and the Mountains of the Moon, where she will give him riches, power and herself. Leo and his friends set out posthaste...
...Gaudy & Giddy. More recent is Old Town's transformation into the liveliest place in town of an evening. The after-dark activity is centered on twelve blocks of Wells Street, which cuts through the heart of the Old Town triangle (see map). First attracted by the neighborhood, young entrepreneurs in the past four years have built Wells into a concentrated area of shops, nightclubs and restaurants...
...miles of wire and 2,000,000 cross connections. The ground floor houses IBM 7094 II computers that monitor on-board systems of telemetry. On the second floor of the windowless structure is a master control room, with four rows of 20 consoles facing a huge world map on which the path of a spacecraft is projected. Above, on the third floor, is a second control room, permitting the center to run simulations of future flights while a real flight is in progress...