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...human being and that it is his right and duty to achieve it." In America, said he, "waves of passion, prejudice and even hatreds have on occasion swept over us and almost engulfed us . . . At times we have been close to failure but we have never failed in our climb toward the pinnacle of true justice. And we are climbing today to meet the test of Thomas Jefferson that 'the most sacred of the duties of a government is to do equal and impartial justice to all its citizens...
ELECTRONICS SALES, now at the $8.4 billion mark, will climb to $12 billion annually by 1957, predicted R.C.A. President Frank M. Folsom...
...started to climb Mt. Fox but were forced to turn back because of bad weather--a mixture of snow, rain and fog," Gerhard said yesterday. "At 5:30 p.m. we were descending a gully of dirt and rocks when Jim yelled a warning and I looked up and saw hundreds of rocks falling down the gully, moving at a very high speed...
Watkins sat up in bed that night and went home a few days later. That was in July. Taking things easy at home, he now finds he can get around without trouble, can even climb stairs. Cardiac surgeons will watch Watkins' progress when he goes back to work in a couple of weeks to see whether the omentum can give fresh momentum to failing hearts such...
Powered by four Allison T40 turboprop engines developing a total 22,000 h.p., Convair's Flying LST is expected to cruise at better than 350 m.p.h., have a range of more than 2,000 miles, and climb faster than some World War II fighter planes. It can carry a cargo load of 24 tons, equivalent to four 155-mm. howitzers, three 2½-ton trucks, six jeeps and two half-tracks. As a transport, it can pack in 150 fully equipped troops...