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Word: warmness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...mile-high orbit clearly showed that some areas of the moon have a brownish tint, confirming the astronauts' description. There were awesome views of rugged mountains, long canyons and deep craters with white walls glinting starkly in the sunlight. By contrast, the cloud-swirled earth looked warm and hospitable as it was seen rising above the moon's horizon. Shots of alternate landing sites in the Sea of Tranquility gave support to Stafford's observation that they were "very smooth, like wet clay." The cameras also caught views that were not televised during the mission: Charlie Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: An Uncluttered Path to the Moon | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

...their bright running lights flashing on and off. Finally, precisely eight days, three minutes and 25 seconds after its lift-off from Cape Kennedy-a scant 35 seconds less than the total time calculated for the entire mission by planners six months ago -Charlie Brown splashed safely into the warm waters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: An Uncluttered Path to the Moon | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

...howlers?and so has Fielding. In his 1969 book, he says that there are "only 125 miles of turnpike" in France, when in fact there are more than 600. He calls St. Tropez on the Riviera "a sweet little port," and maybe it is?in the winter. During the warm summer months, it is the closest

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: A Guide to Temple Fielding | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

Paris. Lucas Carton, 9, Place de la Madeleine. Solicitous waiters in white tie and tails, warm and intimate décor, big luminous wall mirrors. Specialties include big Belon oysters, cassolette de queues d'écrevisses, pressed duck Rouennaise. Wine list goes on forever. Dinner for two runs about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: What Fielding Missed | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

Jaded by pastel planes and miniskirted stewardesses, bored with imitation-fur lap throws and delicatessen sandwiches, airline passengers are being enticed with a new frill. Since April, Trans World Airlines has been trying to attract business with an idea as cold as cash and as warm as a smile. It is offering employees a chance to exchange courtesy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: That Million-Dollar Smile | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

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