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...Cornell game this Saturday, some of those in the stands will not have paid the regular steep prices to see the Crimson play...
...deep, steep reality Tony Ganz's New Deal is just the opposite of Rafferty's movie. It is a dreadfully acute picture of the old, which moves at a devastatingly easy pace...
...they are not so sure. Zond, it was revealed, re-entered the atmosphere on a simple ballistic trajectory, steep enough to heat the craft to levels that only instruments, not humans, could safely withstand. An article about Zond published in Russia made no mention of manned flight. It stressed the value of "automatic spacecraft" for lunar and planetary research and the return of "research materials...
Governor Reagan, of course, may well call a special session of the legislature to expedite San Francisco's long-awaited BART system. Various measures have been suggested for overcoming its steep construction deficit: higher Bay Bridge tolls, additional vehicle registration or sales taxes, diversion of highway funds from the three bay counties to be served by BART. But thus far, parochial interests or lobbyists have stymied every solution. The delay has prevented BART from opening bids on the new cars for the system. That may in turn delay the opening of BART, scheduled for 1970, until well into...
...best, such predictions are still a rough art. Depending on its size, shape and density, as well as atmospheric conditions, a satellite or other piece of space hardware can plunge down on a steep trajectory, glide relatively slowly through the air, or skip along like a pebble across water. To assure accuracy, Roth gets updated calculations from NORAD two or three hours before an expected re-entry and flashes out a final warning over United's communications setup...