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Word: answerable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...known the answer long before. Throughout the hearings he ate little, often showed up in the Senate chamber disarrayed and unsteady of voice. Following the Senate's condemnation, many of his colleagues ignored him, and his close friends could sense that he was in deep emotional distress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SENATE: The Passing of McCarthy | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

...Answer: Co-Ops? Truth was that India's food production, increased about 18% by the dams, irrigation ditches and educational projects of the first five-year plan, has leveled off and even slightly declined in the past three years-while India's population inexorably rose by 15 million. Interrupting his vacation to drive over to Mussoorie for an All-India Development conference. Nehru listened gloomily to discussions which blamed the weather, poverty and religious scruples for the Indian farmer's lethargy. Abruptly, Nehru broke in with a pet solution of his own: farm cooperatives, partially based...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Troubled Vacation | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

...started his work two years ago on the Italian island of Ischia, but he and Piatigorsky, then touring the U.S. and Asia, kept in close touch. "I would cable him, IN BAR FOUR AFTER F. IS THAT A B OR B FLAT," says Piatigorsky. "and I would get an answer: B FLAT. SORRY. LOVE, WILLIE." The cabled exchange of suggestions and corrections went on even after the Boston premiere, and up to the Concerto's performance in London. Walton was bedded in a Rome hospital recovering from an auto accident. Piatigorsky called him up from London, played the work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Grischa & Sir William | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

...items in President Eisenhower's domestic program, few seem less likely to succeed than federal aid for school construction. But would the defeat of this proposal be as great a calamity as its backers insist? Last week TIME surveyed the 48 states to find out. The answer: no. Though the nation as a whole must keep building classrooms faster than ever before, a surprisingly big proportion of the states do not need-or do not want-any help from the Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: FEDERAL SCHOOL AID Do the States Want It? | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

...responsible U.S. newsmen into Red China on a pool basis (TIME, May 6), the New York Times 's Publisher Arthur Hays Sulzberger wrote him a "Dear Foster" letter arguing that any such restriction would be "abridging the freedom of the press." Last week, in a "Dear Arthur" answer, Secretary Dulles gave a definition of press freedom that, if widely adopted, would deny newsmen access to every time-honored news source, from the local police station to the Pentagon to Capitol Hill. "The constitutional 'freedom of the press,' " wrote Dulles, "relates to publication, and not to the gathering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Blank-Page Policy | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

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