Word: nitroglycerin
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Naked City (ABC, 10-11 p.m.). Called "C3H3(NO3)3," which means nitroglycerin, this is the story of a high school teacher (Hume Cronyn) who misplaces some...
...Bombs made of a base of nitroglycerin and nitrocellulose can be molded like putty and are the ultras' favorites...
Angina and pain are inseparable in the layman's mind. But to complete the confusion, Dr. Briggs lists a paradoxical angina sine dolore-angina without pain. The victim feels generally distressed and may get the sweats. Treatment is the same as for the viselike attacks: a tablet of nitroglycerin and rest...
...slablike, loudspeaker-shaped building in Manhattan this week the 81-nation conclave, which romantics like to call "the parliament of man," addressed itself to a historic task. The problem before the U.N. General Assembly-the persistent, nitroglycerin-like instability of the Middle East-was infinitely complex and the potential consequences of another Mideastern explosion were incalculable. Yet, for all that, the great majority of delegates went to the fifth special session in the 13-year history of the Assembly armed with nothing more than what the Japanese engagingly called "a policy of positive wait...
Searching the neighborhood, police found ten bombs, twelve detonators and nine bullets beneath the bed of Projectionist Georghios Kaliyorou, 20, who had living quarters in the movie theater. Kaliyorou himself was nowhere to be found. British army explosive experts insisted that the bombs, oozing nitroglycerin, were too dangerous to move, and two hours later got telephone permission from Governor Sir Hugh Foot for what Cypriots angrily denounced as a deliberate reprisal. The men were authorized to blow up the bombs where they were-inside the three-story movie house right in the middle of Famagusta...