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Word: mockups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...SUITE containing the Collier's classroom and offices, on the ninth floor of a downtown Louisville office building, seemed like a movie mockup. Footsteps of bosses shuttling through the outer office and past its permanently vacant secretary's desk echoed the through the vaguely uninhabited rooms...

Author: By David N. Hollander, | Title: The Almost Free Encyclopedia | 10/28/1969 | See Source »

...moon." A New York supermarket chain ran a picture of the moon-"238,000 miles from Waldbaum's"-and beneath it advertised extra-large cantaloupes at three for 89?. A Long Island harness-racing track accompanied a picture of an astronaut stepping off the base of an LM mockup with the advice: "Hey, finish it later-Roosevelt Raceway opens tomorrow night." TWA and Pan Am eagerly accepted a spurt of new applications for the first commercial flights to the moon; one recent booking was made by California's Governor Ronald Reagan. Medals, pennants and assorted trinkets suddenly developed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moon: CATHEDRALS IN THE SKY | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

...made by the President of the U.S. The winner will build the airplane that will represent the U.S. in the international SST rivalry. Until then, Boeing's SST-like Lockheed's which was displayed to the press last June-will be no more than a grounded mockup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Boeing's New Version | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

...crickets. The whole craft was only 27 ft. shorter than a football field. Gleaming white against the backdrop of a gloomy hangar at Burbank, Calif., the behemoth was shown off for the first time this week by Lockheed Aircraft Corp. It is a $1,000,000 full-scale mockup of the Lockheed 2000, the plane that the company hopes will become the nation's first supersonic passenger transport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: The Golden Goose | 7/1/1966 | See Source »

...plane or missile award since 1958. Boeing is betting on a swing-wing model whose wings tuck back at high speed and open out for landings. Called the Boeing SST 733, it could achieve the same speed and stratospheric altitude as Lockheed's 2000. Boeing is building a mockup, plans to display it around September. The plane has just undergone major modifications, making it heavier (300 tons v. Lockheed's 250 tons), longer (298 ft. v. 273 ft.) and more capacious (300 passengers, six abreast instead of five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: The Golden Goose | 7/1/1966 | See Source »

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