Word: combate
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Badger bombers are inferior to the U.S.'s B-47s and B-52s (and Russian airplane maintenance and crew-training are low grade), the criterion of a good bomber is not how well it stacks up against the other fellow's in design or in direct combat, but whether or not it can perform its mission. The Russian bomber...
...views concerning disarmament. The question is that of whether the Harvard community is going to continue to allow its members to form organizations in which student opinions, liberal or otherwise, can be freely discussed. It is significant that the Committee on Disarmament was not formed either to support or combat disarmament. It was organized only for the purposes of studying and discussing the problems of disarmament and for informing the student body of the issues involved in those problems. It's program had not taken a stand, as an organization, on the issue...
Seymour E. Harris '20, Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Political Economy, said, however, that Republicans in the national government had not done enough in the present recession. He claimed that they had helped to bring it about, and had then taken inadequate measures to combat it. He predicted that the Democrats would adopt a more vigorous program if elected...
...Camera evidence: Red China's jet pilots were so poorly¶ trained that they did not cut in afterburners, or even drop off wing tanks, to get more combat speed...
...radiation from hot objects like the tailpipes of jet engines. When the sensing device "sees" something hot in its 20° field of vision, it turns toward it. The Sidewinder turns too, homing accurately on the hot object. The system is so simple that pilots can use it in combat with scarcely any special training...