Search Details

Word: blueprint (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...right on teaching (last year at Amherst) and writing. Latest of his 20-odd books, Man & Society in the New Testament (Scribner; $2.75), just published, is the July selection of the Religious Book Club. In it he vigorously hammers home the text that Christ's teaching is no blueprint for the Good Society, but a religion for individuals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Christian Individualist | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

Test equipment, still in blueprint, was as fantastic as the job to be done. There would be five supersonic wind tunnels-one of them kicking up a breeze of 7,500 m.p.h., ten times the speed of sound. A stationary test stand would measure the thrust of jets and rockets at power ratings up to 500,000 Ibs., ten times the power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Onward & Upward | 5/13/1946 | See Source »

...compromises. To please the Army, it started with the basic Army plan (TIME, Nov. 26). In deference to the President's suggestion, it added three more secretaries, one for each service. To soften the blow for the Navy, it piled on top of everything else the Eberstadt blueprint for a top coordinating council (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Merger Can Wait | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

...from the test-tube and University classroom. His firm contention in 1942 that the bomb could shorten the war came at a time when high military officials considered the whole scheme expendable. It was a force behind President Roosevelt's decision to allow the project to grow beyond the blueprint stage. Later in 1942, Conant, as a member of the Baruch Committee, was asked to find an answer to the rubber, shortage, while, as a member of the still-secret N.D.R.C., he was trying to use the same dwindling stocks of gasoline and construction steel (base materials for the synthetic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACULTY PROFILE | 4/16/1946 | See Source »

Projects already started (to the point of pouring the concrete or laying the bricks) can be completed. But U.S. builders will have to abandon about $14 billion of construction now in the blueprint stage ($4 billion for expensive, non-veteran homes, $10 billion for theaters, office buildings, etc.). Said the Wall St. Journal: "The drastic order, if tightly enforced, will halt what is potentially the largest nonresidential building spree in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: For Veterans Only | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

Previous | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | Next