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Obviously fatigued by the ordeal, Ugolyok sprawled out and tried to nap during most of his five minutes before the cameras; Veterok was able to stand only with the assistance of a laboratory technician. Otherwise, the dogs appeared to be in good health, occasionally lapping vigorously at bowls of water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Dogged Determination | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

...French technician who helped Calder cast the plates in France estimated the cost of the sculpture at 15 to 20 million old francs. "In dollars zat ees.." he began, and then gave up computing. Someone else said that the huge object d'art probably cost around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calder Watches Workmen Raise M.I.T.'s 'Stabile' | 3/9/1966 | See Source »

Speaking so softly that a technician had to turn up the volume on his microphone, the general began with a precise, lucid defense of U.S. purposes and policies. The objective, he said, is not "the occupation of all South Viet Nam or the hunting down of the last armed guerrilla" but rather the nation's independence and freedom from attack. An ancillary aim is to discourage future Communist attempts to swallow "weak nations which are vulnerable targets for subversive aggression-to use the proper term for the 'war of liberation.' " The importance of the conflict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Exhaustive, Explicit--& Enough | 2/25/1966 | See Source »

...three-man, two-woman cast, the show is funnier than its material, which takes its style from the sappy smile of Alfred E. Neuman, Mad magazine's trademark moron. The actors do versatile impersonations of the specialized zany-the hi-fi nut, the folksong nut, the technician nut whose means totally dwarf his ends. One of the funniest skits in the show features a TV sportscaster team that, with superb professional aplomb, misses the kickoff, the touchdown play, and even the score of a championship game, while cutting to "our man on the field," interviewing the coach, and breathlessly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Unfabulous Invalid | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

Blitzed & Blocked. Pro Quarterback is meant for adults, and they take the game seriously. "My wife thinks I'm crazy," says Eagle Scout Michael Gorsky, 26, an electronics technician who vainly scrutinized Sentinel patterns for a weakness. "This is as much a real game as when the Giants are playing the Colts. Maybe it's more real, since I can play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Games: The Adult Round | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

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