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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...even shorter supply. China has only one squadron of MIG-21s (probably twelve or 15 aircraft), the only planes that can stand up to American fighters. The plague of China's air force is a shortage of fuel, which forces it to fly at only 70% of its normal operational capacity. As with the army, there has been no significant buildup of aircraft in the south. The navy is purely defensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red China: Back to the Cave! | 9/9/1966 | See Source »

...student Florida State University in Tallahassee, where 240 freshmen-a tenth of the entering class-will be randomly divided into eight groups. Each group of 30 will take basic courses together, sharing the same assignments and teachers. The rest of the class will be assigned in the normal unpatterned way so that the attitudes and academic achievement of the two groups can be compared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Living-Learning Cluster | 9/9/1966 | See Source »

...flaw in an otherwise symmetrical universe, Stannard suggests that there is another universe "embed ded in the same space-time framework" as man's-only its time runs backward. Such a "Faustian"* universe, he says, would be unobservable by earthmen because Faustian matter would not in teract with normal matter; it would separate out into planets, solar systems and galaxies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cosmology: Where Time Runs Backward | 9/9/1966 | See Source »

...year form U.S. business' most exclusive club. Last week, noting a mutual dependence on that "ever renewable natural resource, the tree," Manhattan's U.S. Plywood Corp. (annual sales: $541,349,000) and Hamilton, Ohio's Champion Papers Inc. ($456,313,000) announced a merger that, with normal growth, should easily create a new member of the club. With stockholders' approval, Champion Papers President and Chairman Karl R. Bendetsen, 58, and U.S. Plywood President Gene C. Brewer, 52, will head the new family tree-to be known as U.S. Plywood-Champion Papers, Inc.-as chairman and president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mergers: Bid for New Membership | 9/9/1966 | See Source »

...villain is then devoured, head first, by a white cell that resembles a large, aggressive hominy grit. Whereupon the survivors follow the optic nerve until they squirt out of the tear duct and are rescued from a teardrop that looks like Lake Michigan. And then back, BACK, BACK to normal size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: 20,000 Mm. Under the Skin | 9/9/1966 | See Source »

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