Word: directedness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although a centralized agency is certainly necessary, the Space Agency proposed by Mr. Eisenhower has several major if not insurmountable drawbacks. In the first place, he suggested that the agency be directed by at least ten men, representing government agencies, the Defense Department, science, engineering, and technology. Such a group...
And so the combatants laid down their barrage. But as they did so, the Commander in Chief let loose his cannonball of the week. Said Dwight Eisenhower at his press conference: "I repeat again what the meaning of this whole thing is, a nation's strategy is devised as...
¶ A bare three weeks after he directed his St. Louis Hawks to an upset victory over the Boston Celtics for the N.B.A. championship, Coach Alex Hannum abruptly announced that he was quitting the club. Reported cause of the break: the penny ante salary of $10,000 offered by terrible...
The Enemy Below. A DE (Robert Mitchum) and a U-boat (Curt Jürgens) tangle in a running fracas that is sharply directed by Dick Powell (TIME, Jan. 13).
The affront was not subjectively aimed at Mr. Nixon (although objectively speaking he got the worst of it) but at the government and people of the United States. Unfortunately, the hatred felt by many students in Peru and the hostility felt by most South Americans toward this nation is blamed...