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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that the notions of orderly development of resources and maintenance of national parks as a public heritage were the misbegotten brain children of "long-haired New Dealers." Conservation through use-that's the ticket. By the way, whom do I see to enter a claim on Old Faithful? I've got a nifty idea for a private-enterprise laundry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 13, 1954 | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

...Tampa, at the University of Tampa's opening football practice of the season, Freshman Tackle Jarvis Midgett Jr. took an awkward tumble, lost consciousness and died of a brain injury a few hours later-the first football fatality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Sep. 13, 1954 | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

CANON OLIVER S. TOMKINS, 46, of Lincoln, England is the theological brain of Evanston. A member of the "Faith and Order Department," he drafted dozens of working papers. Born in China, the son of a clergyman, Tomkins knew the dangers of missionary work from childhood. Says he calmly: "I reckon I'm the last man to have had an uncle eaten by cannibals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Christian Hope | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

...machine called the Arithmometer, about the size of a table radio, has been developed at Boston Blood Grouping Laboratory to count the cells in a patient's blood. Using a simple mechanical scanner, it is more accurate than the fallible human eye and brain, reduces the count time from five minutes to a minute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Aug. 30, 1954 | 8/30/1954 | See Source »

Texas Oilman Clint W. Murchison, who likes nothing better than a big, complicated deal, last week stepped into a real brain-twister. In the process, the big wheeler-dealer hoped to get his first listing on the New York Stock Exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TYCOONS: Big Man on the Big Board | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

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