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...short-lived nerve agent were fired off in an area 27 miles inside Dugway's limits. Later that afternoon, 160 gal. of a more stable nerve agent were destroyed by fire in a disposal training exercise about 19 miles inside the proving grounds. Finally, a nerve liquid was sprayed from a jet aircraft traveling at high speed. But the spray had stayed well within Dugway's limits, said the Army experimenters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toxicology: Sheep & the Army | 4/5/1968 | See Source »

...patrols the Ranger bench during games, screaming profanities that would make a dock-walloper blanch. "Cash and cussing" is the way one Ranger describes Francis' coaching methods: players who turn in exceptional performances find something extra in their pay envelopes; those who let down get a stinging spray of verbal vitriol. Last season, after a lackadaisical game against Montreal, Francis announced that a "television deal" was in the offing. The players' faces brightened. "Yeah," sneered the coach, "the Red Skelton show needs some sloppy

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ice Hockey: Miracle on 33rd Street | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

ARMED FORCES Paln for cities Since last summer, when 70 cities were blitzed by bloody rioting, the nation's police forces have built up an arsenal of riot arms ranging from armored cars to the Mace chemical spray gun. In further preparation for civil dis order, Army Secretary Stanley R. Resor reported last week in testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Pentagon has drawn up a battle plan for the cities as meticulous as any contingency planning for Southeast Asia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Battle Plan for Cities | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

...worst is Elizabeth Taylor, who has a series of walk-ons mostly meant to exemplify lust. Her makeup varies from Greek statuesque to a head-to-toe spray job of aluminum paint. When she welcomes Burton to an eternity of damnation, her eyeballs and teeth are dripping pink in what seems to be a hellish combination of conjunctivitis and trench mouth. Mercifully mute throughout, she merely moves in and out of camera range, breasting the waves of candle smoke, dry-ice vapor and vulgarity that swirl through the sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Doctor Faustus | 2/23/1968 | See Source »

...Pectoral Fling. For "viewer identification," she often has her six daughters, ages ten to 20, exercise along with her. Allen, 39, perhaps to compensate for a double chin, swathes his 197 Ibs. in skin-tight polo shirts and stretch pants, and dresses down his wavy locks with hair spray. He gets 3,000 fan letters a week, travels 60,000 miles a year promoting barbells and beauty creams. While on the road, he keeps in shape by chugging up and down hotel fire escapes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming: One & Kick & Two, And Stick Out Your Tongue | 2/16/1968 | See Source »

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