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Word: divisionals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Management proposes to raise the mileage limit to 160 miles per day, thus cutting out many "division stops" and reducing the number of employees necessary. They also hope to save $200 million annually by eliminating the position of fireman, as was done after a prolonged strike on the Canadian Pacific...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Derailment Ahead | 11/19/1959 | See Source »

To head the Pentagon's missile-making Advanced Research Projects Agency, Defense Secretary Neil McElroy announced last week that he had secured the services of a scientist who is also a proven industrial manager: Mathematical Physicist Charles Louis Critchfield, 49, Ohio-born research director of California's Atlas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: New Man for Space | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

Cajolery and wheedling were unsuccessful. Bullying and intrigue did not work. So Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser, having used up all his other stunts, and being more moderate these days anyway, tried reasonable compromise on his southern neighbor, the Sudan. It worked. Last week the two nations finally got...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC: Divvying Up the Nile | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

The real confusion on the unquiet Western front is over the German problem. On this the Western powers are in disarray. At one side stands the U.S., still inclined to feel that the division of Germany into two nations is, in the long run, both untenable and dangerous, but pledged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Debate over Dates | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

Among the holdovers from last season, A Raisin in the Sun still casts its warm, affectionate illumination on Negro life on Chicago's South Side; La Plume de Ma Tante remains a vintage French revue; My Fair Lady and The Music Man head the musical comedy division.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: On Broadway, Nov. 9, 1959 | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

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