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Word: silver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...silver, coffee-urn-like athletic trophy, decorated with lions' heads and topped by a small silver pineapple, is valued at over...

Author: By Peter R. Kann, | Title: Detectives Seek Straus Trophy Thief | 5/11/1964 | See Source »

...Bible was reproduced by what Bob Chollar, the company's head of research, calls photochromic micro images, or PCMI. The film has none of the silver halide grains that are the vital element in conventional photographic film; instead there is a very thin layer of a dye that darkens rapidly when exposed to ultraviolet light. The resulting picture has no "grain." Images of Bible pages projected in ultraviolet were reduced by lenses and focused one by one on the dye. After each exposure the film was moved mechanically to array the tiny pages in close-packed rows. This miracle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Data Handling: Micro-Bible | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

...working in the Tunnel leaves a door open by mistake and a curious undergraduate comes through, but we soon catch him." As he finished his sentence, the long corridor we had been in came to and end, and we found ourselves in a very large, noisy room filled with silver-painted pipes and tanks...

Author: By Andrew T. Well, | Title: The Tunnel: Subterranean Harvard | 4/28/1964 | See Source »

...discovery of one of the biggest and richest copper lodes in history near Timmins, Ont., 350 miles north of Toronto. Test borings so far indicate a find at Timmins of 25 million tons of ore, rich not only in very high-grade copper but in sizable quantities of silver and zinc as well. At the first rumor of the discovery, Texas Gulf stock on the New York Stock Exchange began rising, rocketed 14 points in ten days of trading to 41¼ by week's end. Mining stocks on the Toronto exchange joined in with their biggest speculative orgy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Metals: Red-Hot Copper | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

Died. Rachel Carson, 56, biologist and author; of cancer of the bone; in Silver Spring, Md. (see SCIENCE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 24, 1964 | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

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