Word: cen
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Space - Man's Last Frontier (NBC, 5-6 p.m.). The peacetime uses of space-flight research. An inspection tour of a manned missile, conducted by the producers of Omnibus at the new Avco Research Cen ter in Wilmington, Mass...
...again somewhere else. The French have the lives of 1,000,000 Frenchmen (v. 140,000 in Indo-China) and thousands of farms to protect. The colons demand protection for their property, would like a guard for every farm. The army demands concentrated forces to attack and root out cen ters of rebel infection. The government has compromised by doing both...
...swing of opinion; it only revealed the reality of the French political complexion-a reality that had been successfully concealed for nearly five years by the elaborate electoral system of "alliances" that the French had devised in 1951 to defeat the extremes of Gaullism and Communism. This time the cen ter was so divided that alliances became impossible...
...headed the Select Senate Committee that recommended cen sure was not to be swayed by the hue and cry of either the Ten Million or the Twenty Million. Said Utah's Republican Senator Arthur Watkins: Joe's censure should be decided by facts, not by a nationwide counting of noses...
...BOOK OF THE SEA, edited by A. C. Spectorsky (488 pp.; Appleton-Cen-tury-Crotts; $10), contains some of the world's greatest writing on the sea from Thucydides and Richard Hakluyt to Conrad and Alan Villiers...