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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...experiments, the panel recommends devices called storage rings that will make high-energy protons move in opposite directions and collide headon. The superviolent crack-ups will be few because most of the protons will miss each other, but even one smash may become what the panel yearningly calls "a window on the future." Cost: $60 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Physics: Program for Particles | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

...moments. Then, on his ninth orbit, after nearly 14 hours in space, his program called for him to try to sleep. Advised Communicator Glenn: "I'm going to tell them [all other communicators] to go away and leave you alone now." Cooper pulled a curtain across his capsule window, allowed his craft to speed untended through outer space. In the silence of such flight, the weightless astronaut has no sensation of movement even when falling upside down. Drowsy and drifting. Cooper fell easily asleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Great Gordo | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

...been making for 37 years. Deere closed down its plants for six months and retooled for a completely new line of four-and six-cylinder tractors. Forgetting its usual conservatism, the company introduced the new line at a Texas gala that featured a diamond-studded tractor in a NeimanMarcus window adorned by a model in spangled coveralls. The tractors even have a posture seat designed by Dr. Janet Travell, President Kennedy's back expert. President Hewitt's life down on the farm (on the banks of the Rock River) is not exactly typical of his customers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Green, Yellow & Gold | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

...have information that the castle may really be a prison," Vellucci stated. He pointed to the moat which will surround the seven-story, window-scarce monolith, as evidence of secret designs by the Education School. "They may have crocodiles swimming around in there," Vellucci declared...

Author: By Peter R. Kann, | Title: Vellucci Uncovers Mystery Prison; Ed School May Buy Crocodiles | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

...influence of that time and of his teacher L'Eplattenier, gave an opening to architectural decorations: "sgraffiti," mural painting, furniture, wrought iron, embossing, etc.... During the following years this school undertook building works (decorative, of course, since it was the fashion at that time): metal, stone, mosaic, stained-glass window (concert-room, church, fragment of a public edifice, etc...) One day everything collapsed before the rivalry and the hatred which had roused the old school against this New Section. The evolution of men, the manifestation of individualities, the divergences, finally overcame the enthusiasm...

Author: By Le Corbusier, | Title: Concepts of the Architect | 5/22/1963 | See Source »

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