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Dates: during 1960-1969
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DYLAN. Whether Alec Guinness, as Dylan Thomas, spars with newsmen, spats with his wife or speaks in the soft darkness next to a sleeping child, he conveys the poet's warmth and wit-as well as his decline through sycophancy, self-indulgence and alcohol.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 6, 1964 | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

Not necessarily, Aerodynamicist Robert Brodsky told the Institute of the Aerospace Sciences in Manhattan last week. Spaceships, like ocean liners, said Dr. Brodsky, can carry lifeboats. When stowed on board, a Brodsky-designed lifeboat will be a cylinder of strong, heat-resistant plastic up to 1 yd. in diameter, 11...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Rescue in Orbit | 2/1/1963 | See Source »

Wimpenny, a De Havilland aerodynamicist, has been experimenting with man-powered flight ever since the '40s. Two years ago, after Kremer offered his prize money, Wimpenny organized the Hatfield Man Powered Aircraft Club and designed Puffin. Spars were made from spruce. The plane's framework was covered with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Pedal Pushers | 8/17/1962 | See Source »

Last week, as police recovered the last of the bodies (all but one have been found), the most vital piece of wreckage was dredged from nine feet of water-the 7O7s flight recorder, a basketball-sized sphere containing important information on the plane's flight path. The rest of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Crash Detectives | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

Better Board than Head. Karate has won the allegiance of such as Actors Rory Calhoun, Macdonald Carey, Nick (The Rebel) Adams and TV Detectives Frank Lovejoy, Darren McGavin, and Rick (Dangerous Robin) Jason. Elvis Presley, who learned the sport in Germany as a G.I., now spars with two sidekicks during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Violent Repose | 3/3/1961 | See Source »

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