Word: moone
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Angeles Dodgers led both leagues with 83, thanks largely to the 251-ft. leftfield fence in their home park, where Wally Moon has already hit 14 homers...
...moans: "I don't know whether I'm reading names or eye charts." Baker is puzzled by the space race. That Russia was first to send a cosmonaut into space does not unduly dismay Baker. "We may not be the first to get a rocket to the moon," he says, "but we'll be the first to send foreign aid." Not the least of the enticements of space travel, Baker claims, is the fact that women on Mars have bosoms on their backs. "It doesn't make them any more attractive, but it makes...
...Army truck and made a perfect two-foot landing 150 ft. from his takeoff. The Army, which is paying for Bell's Rocket Belt, is still uncertain about its military value on earth, but Bell spokesmen see a grand future for it when the U.S. has colonized the moon, where gravitation has only one-sixth of its strength on earth. By releasing a few bursts of steam, rocket-belted colonists will soar easily over the moon's scratchy topography. In fact, a Bell man cautioned, they will have to be careful not to send themselves accidentally into lunar...
...Prime Minister Macmillan. and to confront our principal adversary. Premier Khrushchev. There is a compulsion on prominent persons, as on almost all the rest of us. to arise and go. Geneva, Saigon, Paris, London, Buenos Aires, Havana, in time the fogs of Venus and the mountains of the moon. These can be reached, now or soon. But what do we do when we get there? This is the question...
...passages, sometimes in no more than a phrase, the book contains the entire Lowry life and legend. He was the rebel son of a prosperous English cotton-broker father, and he shipped to the Far East as a deck hand at 17 after reading O'Neill's Moon of the Caribbees. The publisher lost the sea novel, Ultramarine, that Lowry wrote about his voyage, and Lowry rewrote the book from notes fished out of a Cambridge roommate's wastebasket. After graduating with honors in English, he drifted to Hollywood, New York and Cuernavaca, and from country...