Word: sun
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...controversial sale of the Chicago Sun-Times to Australian newspaper magnate Rupert Murdoch shook up the city community--and apparently even Chicago's Harvard Club...
...bothered me that somebody who had delivered such a blow to the civic community should have his name on a list of Harvard Award recipients," De Huff said yesterday. "The Sun-Times has already deteriorated drastically since Murdoch took it over...
Club President Stephen L. Softenberg '56 said that Field's sale of the Sun-Times was irrelevant to the issue of the award. "The award was not given because he owned The Sun-Times or sold it. It was given for his service to the community which has continued," he said...
After ten months in orbit, however, Solar Max blew three critical fuses. The failure impaired its ability to keep properly turned toward the sun, left it wobbling like a top, and triggered breakdowns in its battery of instruments. The $325 million Solar Max program seemed moribund...
...down to the ground for an overhaul.) By then, Challenger will have climbed to an altitude of 270 miles. The higher orbit will reduce the effect of atmospheric braking and extend the satellite's lifetime until at least 1989, or possibly even into the early 1990s, when the sun again erupts. For the next eight hours, the shuttle will hover near by while ground controllers make a final check on Solar Max's performance in orbit...