Word: impactions
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...other great feature in urbs is Everything's Ducky ( Strand in Woburn, WE 3-0696), people who have seen this have it at least twice, so memorable impact. For those who have had the pleasure a journey to would be well worth while. thing's wonderful in Ducky...
...last week announced the all-but-inevitable decision to resume U.S. nuclear tests in the atmosphere. As he went on nationwide TV to disclose his plans, John Kennedy had already managed not only to neutralize opposition to the tests at home-such as it was-but to ease the impact of the tests abroad. In a speech that complimented the intelligence and maturity of the American people-a speech crammed with facts yet made convincing by its speaker's intensity-the President stated his case. Because of the progress that the Soviet Union had made in its 50 explosions...
...into the wind. For an instant he felt a 15-G jolt, but the hard-fingered wind never touched his body. At 15,000 ft., a small parachute opened and checked the capsule's fall; then a bigger parachute lowered him and capsule to the earth, the impact softened by crushable plastic shock absorbers. His first words when the capsule opened: "No sweat...
Pablo's Brother. To President Kennedy, the impact of Glenn's historic flight went "far beyond our own time and our own country." That impact was felt immediately by a watching and waiting world. Some 135 million Americans stared transfixed at their TV sets for hours as Glenn made his orbits, and everyone from Queen Elizabeth to Bedouins in Middle Eastern fields anxiously followed Glenn's progress...
...stride, his images exploded into enormously imaginative compositions. The images came from childhood memories, from nature, the human body and from dreams. As Gorky built up his compositions, the images were transformed to keep perfect balance and harmony. It is not easy to decipher a Gorky painting, but the impact is there all the same. His shapes are partly recognizable, but they are also peepholes into the unknown. Gorky painted two worlds -and each was charged with melancholy...