Word: aug
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Defiant Ones. Stanley Kramer's film about a Southern chain-gang escape; with Tony Curtis and Sidney Poitier (TIME, Aug...
...Reluctant Debutante. Rex Harrison and Wife Kay Kendall in a light-hearted peek at Mayfair manners and amorals (TIME, Aug...
Painful Facts. Last Aug. 20. Vice President Richard Nixon called on President Eisenhower with a painful message: nearly all G.O.P. Senate and House nominees insisted that Adams' continued presence in the White House was ruining them politically. A day or so later, Republican National Chairman Meade Alcorn added something to the Nixon message; major Republican financial contributors were snapping shut their wallets until after "the Adams mess" was cleaned...
...fighting hard to save Adams. But the pressures were too great; e.g., it took all of Alcorn's powers of persuasion to stop Pennsylvania's Richard Simpson, chairman of the House Republican Campaign Committee, from publicly demanding Adams' ouster. When Meade Alcorn returned from Chicago on Aug. 28 with his report to the President, Adams...
...North American Aviation's Rocketdyne Division. Under new Army contract, company will put together a cluster of eight engines, using Thor and Jupiter components. Engine will be ready for tests by late 1959. Rocketdyne also won recent Air Force contract for 1,000,000-lb.-thrust engine (TIME, Aug...