Word: edwards
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Breakthroughs. Plans for this formidable new weapons system have been developed during the past few years under the eye of the Air Force's Missile Boss-and Minuteman Boss-Major General Bernard A. Schriever (TIME, April 1). The concept was developed and presented by a brilliant colonel, Edward N. Hall, 43, a day-after-tomorrow kind of officer with a master's degree in aeronautical engineering from Caltech and a twelve-year background in ballistic-missile science...
Faith v. Doubt. Buick Boss Edward T. Ragsdale, who set off last week on a nationwide tour of 26 cities to enlist the aid of Buick's 3,500 dealers in "a crusade for confidence in the nation's economy," thought he had the reason for the slump...
...Died. Edward Asbury O'Neal, 82, onetime (1931-47) president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, influential voice in the shaping of New Deal farm policies, key figure (with Henry A. Wallace) in the passage of the first Agriculture Adjustment Act and the subsequent Soil Conservation Act; in Florence, Ala. O'Neal watched with satisfaction his federation's membership grow from 276,000 to 1,275,000 during his tenure as president, once said of farm production: "We should figure out our future on the basis of human needs-of goods and service...
Following this, the visitors passed to Lowell House, where a central kitchen meal and a closed circuit broadcast awaited them. With microphone arranging by President Pusey and Laurence O. Pratt '26, public relations chairman, White, professors Myron P. Gilmore and Edward Purcell, and Barbara Ward spoke on the material and educational aspects of the Program...
Inside Man. In Cincinnati, Police Sergeant Edward Harvey spotted three hot-rodders lining up for a drag race, quietly pulled up alongside, joined in the fun, tapped his opponents for speeding after he won the race...