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Word: ams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Speaking to an audience in his native Germany, Space Scientist Wernher von Braun, 47, advanced the thesis that scientists should not be held responsible for the ultimate use of the weapons they develop. Von Braun then went to London, where he is best remembered as the German scientist who developed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 21, 1959 | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

I am not an old fogy; I am 16 years old.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 14, 1959 | 9/14/1959 | See Source »

Blanket Charge. In Fresno, Calif., when police picked him up in an orange grove and booked him for drunkenness, Roy Hutchinson righteously protested: "I am an unemployed smoke signal sender."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 14, 1959 | 9/14/1959 | See Source »

No Wire, No Trenches. At week's end thousands of Communist invaders were being ferried across the Nam Ma river on rafts and rubber boats powered by out board motors, and Red patrols pushed within seven miles of Samneua City, telling villagers that it was futile for them to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAOS: Over the River | 9/14/1959 | See Source »

Yet Conant was highly encouraged: "All of the schools could have been made as good as the best or even better. I am more and more convinced that it would be much more difficult to make a radical change in our schools than to improve those we now have."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Inspector General | 9/14/1959 | See Source »

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