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Word: spotting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...national leaders have told the world that we will go "to any spot on this earth" in search of peace in Viet Nam [April 19]; yet the Administration immediately rejected Pnompenh and Warsaw as possible sites for talks. Lyndon Johnson's hands are irrefutably sullied with the blood of every American boy killed in Viet Nam from the time of that rejection until the day that peace talks do finally begin. Let the people of the world know that it is not all of America but only her highest leaders who quibble over "diplomatic etiquette" while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 3, 1968 | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

...Communist guardposts on the opposite hills. The terrain is rough with stumps, harsh inclines and thick, scrubby bushes. Thousands of white herons, pheasant, deer and bobcats rustle through the undergrowth, sometimes tripping flares or detonating Claymore mines. North Korean loudspeakers blare constant propaganda. When American and North Korean patrols spot each other across the zone, they regularly shout obscenities back and forth in the other's tongue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea: No Longer Forgotten | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

Astrophysicist Richard Henry and his NRL associates crammed X-ray detectors into the nose of an Aerobee rock et last September and fired it high above the atmosphere, which absorbs X rays before they reach the earth. Telemetry from one detector designed to spot "soft" or low-energy X rays emanating from intergalactic space showed unexpectedly high readings. What- in apparently empty space - was producing this radiation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cosmology: Mystery of the Missing Mass | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

Rocky Jarvis continued to breeze past all opposition at the number two spot. Jarvis used a cautions strategy to overcome his opponent's slicing ground-strokes...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Penn Racketmen Shock Princeton Harvard Hopeful of Tennis Crown | 5/2/1968 | See Source »

With victory already assured, coach Jack Barnaby juggled his doubles lineup to give Levin and Jarvis a rest. Parrot and Gonzales took command at the number one spot and rallied to win 12-10. Terrell and Rick Sterne coasted to a 12-6 triumph at number two. Barnaby inserted Eric Wise and Ted Wheeler, two untested sophomores, at the third position. The newcomers responded like pros and banged out an easy...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Penn Racketmen Shock Princeton Harvard Hopeful of Tennis Crown | 5/2/1968 | See Source »

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