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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Pointer, Starbird finished a respectable seventh in the pentathlon at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. As McCone claimed, he had all the credentials for the nuclear job: he was deputy chief of staff for Joint Task Force 7, which tested at Eniwetok after World War II, helped to organize SHAPE, and later spent six years as the top military man in the Atomic Energy Commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Getting Ready | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

...after the exam period break, they were rusty, and again took awhile to get back in shape, absorbing an 11-1 drubbing from Brown in their first post-exam game. Then came their five game skein only to lose their last game to Yale, mainly due to injuries to several key players...

Author: By Richard Cotton, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/7/1962 | See Source »

...Running fast just comes natural to me," says Florida A. & M. Sophomore Robert Hayes, 19. A husky 5 ft. 11 in., 182 lbs., Hayes played halfback on A. & M.'s undefeated 1961 football team, was "out of shape" when he showed up in Miami for his first outdoor track meet of the season. Running into a 4½-m.p.h. wind. Hayes streaked 100 yds. in 9.2 sec., equaling the world record held by Villanova's Frank Budd. "I was sure surprised when they told me," said Hayes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard: Mar. 2, 1962 | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

...razor blade now." Recently, when cocoa prices tumbled below 30?, the bar was raised back to a full ounce. Hershey jiggers with weight instead of price because its nickel bars have always vastly outsold its dime bars; they also outsell any competing nickel candy bar of any kind or shape by at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: A Sweet Business | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

Last week the AEC explained that recent bomb tests have been conducted in deep vertical shafts. The walls of the test chambers are of sedimentary strata full of small pores. The irresistible pressure of a bomb's expanding fireball compresses this material, forming a spherical cavity holds its shape for 15-25 minutes; then the cooling gases lose their pressure. With a horrid noise the roof falls and all the way to the surface. With a horrid noise the roof falls, and all the way to the surface the layers of shook-up material tumble down after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Atomic Dents | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

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