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Word: platforms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Soyuz 8 and its two cosmonauts failed to produce the first space platform after unexplained difficulties, but the Soviet Union proved that it can carry out three-vehicle flights with the Soyuz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REAL WORLD | 10/18/1969 | See Source »

...crowd was so massive that many could not see the speakers' platform. The natural amphitheatre at the Beacon and Charles St. corner of the Common was jammed with demonstrators a half-hour before the speeches began at 3:40 p.m. And even when the speeches began, the last marchers had not yet reached the Common...

Author: By David N. Hollander and Carol R. Sternhell, S | Title: Boston: 100,000 Rally | 10/16/1969 | See Source »

Soyuz 6 has special welding equipment on board apparently to be used to construct a manned orbiting platform after the thrice vessels link up in space. Some of the cosmonauts could stay behind to man the station while the others returned to earth and new crews could be sent up as relief, American experts theorized...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REAL WORLD | 10/14/1969 | See Source »

...Because of its extreme versatility, portability, and economy, "The Stud" can put man in the sea on a much larger scale than ever before." Clark said. "Its use as a diver's resting place or observation platform is limited only by the depth to which a scuba diver can dive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergrad Designs Plastic Bubble For Cheap Undersea Observation | 10/14/1969 | See Source »

...Vietnam, even if passed unanimously. The Nixon administration has heard peace suggestions from many prestigious quarters and has been no more responsive than its predecessor. The resolution on the Vietnam Moratorium, if approved, cannot be any more influential than the Moratorium itself, and the Moratorium has crucial flaws. Its platform has been poorly-defined, its turnout will be difficult to estimate, and it can be easily dismissed or ignored by the administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: War Votes | 10/7/1969 | See Source »

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