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Word: age (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...first function of a newsmagazine is to get the news, and in an age of speed, space and science, big news is often made in the most far-flung extremes of the globe. Such news was made last week when the Air Force rescued a 20-man scientific team from a block of ice in the Arctic. Getting the news this time required extraordinary speed. From his post in Anchorage, Correspondent Bill Smith flew to Fairbanks, waited in 10° weather for the arrival of part of the I.G.Y. team. From Boston, Correspondent Ruth Mehrtens drove to Westover Air Force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 17, 1958 | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

...thing in common: highly attractive personalities that they effectively displayed to the voters. At the same time, the Democratic Party was far more successful in finding young, attractive candidates nationwide. In Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa, for example, the six newly elected Democratic Congressmen averaged only 42 in age, as against 60 for their Republican opponents. Republican Hatfield best explained the meaning of personality to his party: "Let's face it. We had some turkeys, reactionary turkeys. I would except Goldwater because he's a sensational personality. But race-for-race, it's the middle-of-the-road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ELECTION: Cause & Effect | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

No.Name Class Pos. Age. Ht. Wt. Home 10 Ormond, Edward S. '60 B 20 5.9 170 Zanesville, Ohio 11 Scheiffler, Jack S. '61 B 19 5.11 185 Jackson, Mich. 12 Pannes, Nichols '60 B 19 5.10 175 Lynn, Mass. 14 McTigue, John L. '59 B 21 5.10 160 Wellesley, Mass. 15 Lapinski, Edward F. '59 B 21 6.1 205 Greenfield, Mass. 16 Cashen, Henry C. '61 B 19 5.10 165 Grosse Pointe, Mich. 18 Finney, Frank R. '59 B 21 5.11 175 Royal Oak, Mich. 20 Carlin, Robert B. '60 B 19 5.10 175 Swampscott, Mass. 24 Phipps, John...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Brown Squad | 11/15/1958 | See Source »

No.Name Class Pos. Age Ht. Wt. Home No. 10 Lawson, Thomas C. '59 HB 21 5.10 165 Taunton, Mass. 11 Gerety, Donald C. '59 HB 20 5.10 175 Everett, Mass. 12 Cullen, Albert F., Jr. '60 HB 20 5.8 170 Newburyport, Mass. 14 Repsher, Lawrence H. '61 HB 19 5.11 170 Rochester, N.Y. 15 Deane, Robert T. '61 HB 19 5.11 155 Kansas City, Kansas 20 Johanson, Ronald J. '59 QB 20 6.0 180 Corning, N.Y. 21 Rinella, Richard A. '61 QB 19 6.2 205 Northbrook, Ill. 22 McLaughlin, Richard M. '59 QB 21 5.11 180 New Rochelle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Squad | 11/15/1958 | See Source »

...complaint: I know how hard it is to get facts of this sort accurately reported. My purpose is simply to set the record straight. In closing let me thank your reporter for quoting the description of me as a "notoriously independent thinker." In this day and age I can thing of no greater compliment. Paul M. Sweezy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWEEZY CORRECTS | 11/13/1958 | See Source »

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