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Word: deeps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Phoenix or anywhere else in the U.S., it was hard to detect much worry about falling last week. The week's two long-awaited banner-headline events, Israel's pullback from Gaza and Sharm el Sheikh, and congressional approval of the Eisenhower Doctrine, brought no deep, nationwide sighs of relief because few Americans ever really got tensed up much about either issue. The economy showed scattered patches of anemia-layoffs in the home-appliances industry in Ohio, four-day weeks in West Coast plywood mills-but even people in the patches seemed confident of its basic health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Learning to Walk a Fence | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

...most challenging approach is the esthetic as it requires a deep understanding of admission's policy psychology. Harvard wants the young men of today who will be tomorrow's old literary lions. With a fiery and mildly turbercular look in the eye, a copy of Keats beneath the arm, sandals on the feet, and a beard, one cannot be denied. The musical approach is more subtle. After five minutes in the interview, whip out a tuning fork, smile delightedly, whip out a pad, and compose like mad for a few minutes. Then resume former composure, quite calmly...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Likewise, I'm Sure | 3/12/1957 | See Source »

...deep appreciation of the factual appraisal of America's weekly editors in your Feb. 4 Press section. It's ten times tougher to face up to the obligations of printing all the news fairly and fully in a small town than it is in a city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 11, 1957 | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

...each major nation has the power to blast its enemies by long-range rocketry. When the missiles plunge down through the atmosphere, they can be detected for only a few last minutes of flight, and this leaves little time for counteraction. But if a satellite sees them blasting off deep in enemy territory, the home team has a better chance to hit them with counter-missiles before they return to earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Security in Space | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

Right & Wong. The Chinese know in advance who will be elected-Mr. Wong, who has everyone in his deep silk Shantung pocket. The wise and honorable British district officer can tell right from Wong but knows he must rely on Wong's support. A report exposing Wong's web of corruption and threatening the whole delicate balance of power is drafted by a British police officer. Because of Milty's intervention there follow intrigue, blackmail and suicide. Careers are wrecked. Things will never be the same again at the club. But Mr. Wong will appear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Unquiet Englishman | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

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