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Word: antonios (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Fragile Crew. Other pessimists are to be found at the Air Force School of Space Medicine at San Antonio, Texas. How will human bodies and brains function in space? The medical experts are willing to believe that rockets can be built to navigate space, but they are not so sure that the human crews can take it. At 50,000 ft., where a jet plane can fly, the air is no use to the pilot. If his cabin should lose its pressurizing, he would die just as quickly (about 15 seconds) as if he were in the vacuum of space...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Journey into Space | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

John C. Coolidge, Director of Fogg Museum, welcomed the guests and introduced the speakers; James S. Plaut, Director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts, Which is also showing Orozco's works; Antonio G. Cardenas, Consul-general of Mexico in New York City; and Dr. McKinley Helm of Brookline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg Opens Art Exhibition | 12/4/1952 | See Source »

...POLK San Antonio, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 24, 1952 | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

...Stony Path. In San Antonio, while attending a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, a 65-year-old man slipped and broke his hip, was carted off to the hospital muttering: "If I'd been drunk this never would have happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 24, 1952 | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

Clean Hands. Much credit for Pemex' transformation belongs to hard-driving Antonio Bermudez, the millionaire whisky distiller from Chihuahua whom Aleman. drafted to boss the show in 1946. Apparently contemplating retirement last week, Bermudez said: "I have handled over 9 billion pesos, and have the right to say my conscience and my hands are clean." Many Mexicans, convinced that only Bermudez keeps Pemex from ruin by political grafters and grifters. hope that he will be asked to stay on. In Bermudez' office sits a life-size bust of President-elect Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, but all Bermudez says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Pemex' Progress | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

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