Word: ahead
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hence the U.S. needs new, small, clean nuclear weapons for limited wars. It needs them even more for defensive anti-missile missiles. All these weapons have to be tested to be proved. And stopping the tests, whether inspected or not, would be "an extremely dangerous thing . . . We can stay ahead only by running ahead...
...hours of testimony behind closed doors. Bethe's conclusion: 1) inspection of a ban on tests is wholly feasible, 2) agreement between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. on stopping tests is therefore feasible-and desirable. Symington paraphrased Bethe's conclusion: "He personally feels that we should go ahead with a test suspension without tying it to production...
...even gaudier splash of red lies ahead for fiscal 1959 (TIME, March 24). Only three months ago, President Eisenhower, hopeful that the economy would soon perk up, predicted a skinny 1959 surplus of $500 million. But January's estimates are already obsolete. Anderson reported that the spending estimate has jumped $4 billion from programs already in the works, to a peacetime peak of $78 billion...
...That fact is the least of Mr. Eyre's worries: "I'm sorry it hasn't been such a popular success for the sake of the people who've worked on the show." He chalks it all up to experience, for he plans, right now at least, to go ahead on his own in the New York theatre after his graduation...
...this point, however, Brigham's rejuvenation occurred. His control troubles vanished and he began to mow the Bruins down in seemingly invincible fashion. He relied heavily on his fast-ball, using his curve only occasionally, when ahead of the opposing batters...