Word: periodic
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Presidents in U.S. history have ever been confronted with such a confluence of events-or had as much power to influence them. That is why Lyndon Johnson is on the cover of TIME this week. His and the nation's period of hope and trial is reflected in the cover portrait, which was drawn from life by Italy's Pietro Annigoni...
...either 5,000 or 12,000 cycles per second. Every week or two during their first eight weeks of growth, randomly selected seedlings were measured and weighed, and their roots, leaves and shoots counted. To decrease the chance error, the entire experiment was repeated ten times over a period of nearly two years...
...Bowman, probably dead (if we are to interpret make-up in conventional terms) finds himself in a room decorated with Louis XVI period furniture with fluorescent-light floors. He sees himself at different stages of old age and physical decay. Perhaps he is seeing representative stages of what is life would have been had he not been drawn into the infinite. As a bed-ridden dying man, the monolith appears before him and he reaches out to it. He is replaced by a glowing embryo on the bed and, presumably, reborn or transfigured into an embryo-baby enclosed...
Junior Jim Anderson swept by Tech's defense three times during the first period to get the Crimson off to a quick lead. He slammed home another tally to begin a second quarter in which Harvard scored 6 more times...
Even as late as the McCarthy period, the Globefelt forced to cling to its policy of vigorously dodging controversy. James Morgan, then editor of the editorial page, feared the Globe would lose a huge block of readers if it came out against McCarthy. He adopted a policy of silence. Says Whipple, who as an ex-Communist was no McCarthy sympathizer, "We tried to express ourselves between the lines rather than...