Word: sacs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...stir up your body." Brad's reviews are punctuated with puns: "Between bouts Presley Elviscerates a few songs"; the lead in the movie The Birds is an "Oedipus wreck"; and the Strategic Air Command hero's wife "chews him out for spending too much time in the SAC...
Huge B-52's from the Wright Field SAC base in Ohio used to make practice bomb runs over one of the dormitories of near-by Antioch College. Plane after plane came roaring over the target dormitory, opened their empty bomb bays, and disappeared over the trees...
Annoyed Antiochians climbed up on the roof of the dormitory and with strips of linen spelled out in six-foot letters a message for the bombardiers to zero in on: "SCREW SAC...
...Sac was shot in a 13th century fortress perched on a precipitous knap that rises out of Holy Island, a dot in the North Sea off the coast of Northumberland. There all alone lives a rather odd couple: a flabby old fool (Donald Pleasence) who dismally fails to satisfy the snippy little chippy (Françoise Dorléac) he has recently wed. She lusts for excitement, and suddenly she gets it. A mobster on the lam (Lionel Slander) staggers into the castle one fine day and institutes a nerve-shredding reign of terror: flashes his firearms, slashes the phone...
...Rand brainpower into pure military research. The U.S. launched a successful intercontinental ballistic-missile program after Rand men argued that hard-to-deliver bombs would be less effective than small missile-mounted nuclear warheads. When another Rand study warned that existing intermediate Russian missiles could easily destroy U.S. SAC bases overseas, the Pentagon abandoned them at a saving of $1 billion a year. Currently, Rand experts are studying counterinsurgency techniques; its teams have served in Viet Nam for five years...