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Word: confidental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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What can be done? Scientist Brown is not confident that anything can be done, but he insists that population control is the first and essential measure; only by cutting their birth rates drastically can the crowded agricultural countries hope to enjoy the benefits of industrialization. Dr. Brown has little hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Man's Hope | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

Around Wiggins, Vasen was heard with respect because he was the operator of watermelon farms and tung nut groves as well as a big cattleman who drove a flashy car and owned a stable of race horses. Vasen was just as impressive up North. His confident talk was enough to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: The Deep Hole | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

Last week in Chicago a federal court jury found Vasen guilty on three counts of mail and stock fraud. His sentence: five years in jail, a $25,000 fine. Said Vasen, somewhat shaken but still confident: "It's going to be very embarrassing for a lot of jerks when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: The Deep Hole | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

He characterized the present administration as haven grasped every major problem except the all important one of political leadership. Here, Alsop admitted, Senator McCarthy has been permitted to use the executive department as a "private punching bag." "However, I am confident," he added, "that the administration will soon be able...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alsop defends Businessman's Place In Present republican Government | 3/9/1954 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Army medics in Washington checked reports from overseas research teams, had to admit that they could claim only a partial victory over the disease. They are confident that it is caused by a virus, but they have failed to isolate it. Though they feel certain that the virus is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Manchu Mystery | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

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