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Where No One Expected. Feeling somewhat sheepish, considering the fact that it is supposed to watch everything that moves in the Caribbean, the U.S. quickly announced that the chances of the Anzoátegui reaching Castro's snug harbor "are remote." But where was the freighter? The Navy said that it had checked 400 ships without finding a trace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Venezuela: The Saga of the Anzoategui | 2/22/1963 | See Source »

...world with an affectionate eye: a stark interior he would somehow make snug; a winter street would lose its chill; and in his scores of landscapes-from his native Wisconsin to Giverny in France to Maine and Vermont-he never showed a storm or the sun as anything but gentle. Robinson may have been a minor figure, but his talent was genuine and warm. It was-as so many of his friends said about his laugh-infectious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Robinson Revisited | 10/19/1962 | See Source »

Lions don't take to water, and Columbia usually wages a season-long battle to stay out of last place in the Ivy League. Last year the Light Blues set new Columbia records in seven events without even turning over in their snug beds in the cellar of the Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers to Take On Lions | 2/10/1962 | See Source »

...high ride was scheduled for 7:30 a.m., but it was held up for a while because of minor troubles with the capsule's telemetry system. Enos, who is called by his trainers "a meditative chimp," did not seem to mind. Snug in his air-conditioned nest, he waited patiently. At 10:07, the Atlas roared off its pad, climbed above Cape Canaveral and arced toward the northeast. It curved into orbit about 100 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Meditative Chimponaut | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

...soon as the colony is reasonably snug, the ten colonists (or those who survive) will start a project that will doubtless be close to their hearts: getting back to earth. In the clutter of equipment on their dusty lunar plain, they will find enough rocket engines, heat shields, navigation instruments and other parts to assemble five return vehicles, each of which can blast two men off the moon, return them to the earth and land them on its surface in, hopefully, good condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: On to the Moon | 8/4/1961 | See Source »

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