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...Brookhaven's powerful Alternating Gradient Synchrotron, they slammed a stream of antiprotons into a bubble chamber full of liquid hydrogen. As the antiprotons hit the stationary hydrogen nuclei-which were also protons-they annihilated each other, giving off energy and filling the 20-in. chamber with a sudden splash of new, extremely short-lived particles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nuclear Physics: The Search for * | 8/23/1963 | See Source »

...More Nudes. Surfboard riding did not really make a West Coast splash until the advent of a 1959 cinespectacle called Gidget. Teen-age Heroine Gidget (Sandra Dee) was the pelvic oracle of surfdom. After her came the surf bums, the peroxided boys and girls who at first gave surfing a bad name-and not only because of their outlandish hairdos. Throbbing to guitars at midnight twist parties, they were fond of nudity and occasional ransacking of beach homes. But slowly the genuine challenge of the sport attracted a better ilk, and bit by bit an entire subculture emerged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Surfs Up! | 8/9/1963 | See Source »

...backyard. And the present accident rate costs Los Angeles some 30 lives a year. By law, pool owners must fence pools off from public access. To forestall accidents, some nervous pool owners use tarpaulin or plastic covers on their pools. Others have rigged them so that an untimely splash sets off an alarm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Services: Have Bikini, Will Sit | 8/2/1963 | See Source »

MOVIE PRODUCERS In his own inner eye, Producer Samuel Bronston sees himself as a kind of extraspectacular Cecil B. De Mille. He is earnestly trying to promote that notion, splash by splash. And he seems to be succeeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Brain In Spain | 7/12/1963 | See Source »

Although it makes them writhe, they are called "hard edge" painters. Among artists of the New York school, the term separates them from the earlier, fast-draw action abstractionists, who painted with splatter, splash or broad-brush lunge. These second-generation abstractionists strive for a well-wrought finish, rather than a random record of trial and error...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Second-Generation Abstraction | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

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