Word: testing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Real Test Next Week...
...Harvard boats, in their only race on the Charles this season, experienced little of the trouble that Columbia had with the rough conditions. Their real test, however, will come next week in the triangular meet against M.I.T. and Dartmouth at Hanover...
...civil rights advocates should permit themselves to be taken in by critics who suggest that America withdraw precipatately from Vietnam. Nor should Dr. King have imputed to President Johnson policy some of the goals held by the Fascist powers in the Spanish Civil War--that is, a desire to "test our latest weapons." Although the Administration's policy may be objectionable for other reasons, such strident rhetoric is not only of doubtful value in rallying Negroes against the present policy, but may alienate moderate whites. Shock tactics will only isolate their proponents in such a faraway corner of the political...
...January fire blew NASA's schedule to bits. Before the ac cident, things were going so well that a tentative date and minute for the moon-probe lift-off had been set: February 1, 1968, at 10:35 a.m. Now it looks as if the first manned test flight will just be going up then, a full year late. That does not necessarily mean a year's delay in trying for the moon, however. Since spacecraft, rocket and other production will continue throughout the coming year despite the lack of manned missions, Apollo equipment will...
...caught the fancy of McCulloch Oil President Robert Paxton McCulloch, now 56, when he first flew over it in 1958. McCulloch, who is also the world's largest manufacturer of chain saws and No. 3 maker of outboard motors, was searching for a freshwater site on which to test his engines. After buying out a fishing camp, he quickly built a $250,000 test facility-now expanded into a three-building plant where 180 employees produce chain-saw components and outboard-engine coils, carburetors and regulators...