Word: zone
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Italy's Davis Cup tennis team, which liquidated the first Russian team to enter the competition, in the second round of the 1962 European Zone playoffs; on clay courts in Florence. The ambitious Russians scored an easy victory over The Netherlands in the first round, but the Italians, who trimmed the U.S. last year before bowing to Australia in the finals, were something else again. In the first three matches, the Reds won only...
...Twilight Zone (CBS, 10-10:30 p.m.). In an episode called The Dummy, viewers have a chance to size up Cliff Robertson, the man who has been chosen to play John F. Kennedy in Warner Bros.' PT109...
...deep in the ocean's floor, near Eniwetok. During Castle, near Bikini in the spring of 1954, miscalculations on power and meteorology caused radioactive ash to fall and injure 23 Japanese tuna fishermen-one fatally-on their trawler, Lucky Dragon, which was 14 miles outside the restricted zone. Ogle was a top technical official at Ivy and Castle, ironically considers Castle the test "which gave us more of practical value than any other." The U.S. H-bomb success came a mere nine months before the Russians fired their own hydrogen superbomb-proving again that the doubters had been wrong...
MARCH 1, 1954-Biggest U.S. explosion on record (15 megatons). Operation Castle, showers radioactive ash beyond safety zone, burns 23 Japanese fishermen...
Amassing 69 tallies in ten games, this trio has been practicing different offensive patterns for weeks in preparation for the hard-blocking, zone play of the Princeton defense. These variations could keep the Tigers off balance and stop them from double-teaming Watts (a favorite Tiger tactic in past years...