Word: allowables
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...return of Hedreen will allow Munro to shift Captain Jim Shue back to inside right, a spot handled until now by Robin Magowan, who has been out this week with flu. "Hedreen is a center forward by nature," Munro said yesterday, "and Shue naturally belongs at inside right...
...consequent reapportionment of defense appropriations would involve greater attention to rapid mobilization and transportation facilities and less stress on provisions for all-out nuclear holocausts. While not leaving us powerless against nuclear attack, such a policy, would allow us greater flexibility in meeting aggression...
...such as Iraq, America would have to be able to get small units to the trouble areas in a flash. Such readiness would be too expensive to provide at the moment, and our best hope is that provisions for wars of small dimensions can be made now. We cannot allow such a palpable bluff as massive retaliation to stand in the way of realistic defense policies...
...Force Chief of Staff, announced that the Air Force has developed a new radar system that could detect an oncoming ICBM as much as 3,000 miles away. Based on the ORDIR (omnirange digital radar) devised by Columbia University scientists (TIME, Aug. 19), the new warning system would allow perhaps 15 minutes for defenders to compute the oncoming missile's course and speed with electronic brains, and launch a missile to intercept it high...
...Ordered Diet. In the classroom, the six schools require comprehensive liberal-arts and science courses, then give students a chance to do independent work if they are willing and able. "We don't allow our students to shop cafeteria style," says Dr. A. Blair Knapp, Denison's chain-smoking, crew-cut president. Since 1948 Denison has fed its students a heavy diet of such broad courses as "Basic Philosophic and Religious Ideas" and "History of Western Civilization...