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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Farrell had swum the fastest race of the semi-finals, 55.6 sec., but was unable to repeat his performance in the final...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hunter Makes U.S. Olympic Squad In 100-Meter Freestyle Race | 8/4/1960 | See Source »

During the past season Hunter set University records in both the 100 and 50-yard freestyle events, and the American Inter-Collegiate record, 48.6 sec. for 100 yards. Only Farrell and Steve Clark, another swimmer whom Hunter beat in the semi-finals of the Olympic Trials, have ever swum the event faster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hunter Makes U.S. Olympic Squad In 100-Meter Freestyle Race | 8/4/1960 | See Source »

...only to look out the window and find it's raining. That's because there is now a six-hour lag between forecasts." To cut weather forecasts to only a 20-minute lag around the nation, Tech Ops has joined with United Aircraft to develop a semi-automatic weather forecasting network for the Air Force, the Federal Aviation Agency and the Weather Bureau at a cost of more than $100 million. Linking a series of computers in major cities, it will digest temperature, pressure and cloud formation data, come up with speedy and accurate forecasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Brains for Sale | 8/1/1960 | See Source »

...NACIONAL of Caracas: Semi-colonial peoples have never managed to emancipate themselves without counting on the rivalries be tween great powers. The U.S.S.R. oc cupies for us today the place England had when Simon Bolivar cut the um bilical cord that tied us to Spain. We would not be worthy if we did not take advantage of that reality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MONROE DOCTRINE Reports of Its Death Are Greatly Exaggerated | 7/25/1960 | See Source »

...desert of summer programing, but it would have stood out at any time as the first of a new series-The Robert Herridge Theater-that has long been one of the finest unseen programs ever assembled. Producer Hf-ridge began it over a year ago at CBS Films, a semi-independent TV packaging firm, but as show after show went on tape, the series looked so widely various that potential customers felt they did not know what they might be buying. In ten months, many agencies and sponsors smelled quality and kept their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Series from a D.P. Poet | 7/18/1960 | See Source »

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