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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Unique Endowment. That science has become the balance point between Communism and the rest of the world is no surprise to the Communists. Said Stalin in 1931: "The history of old Russia is the history of defeats due to backwardness ... In ten years at most we must cover the distance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Knowledge Is Power | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

As the story develops, it gradually begins to dawn on the simple heroine that what her father feeds on is power. Having used her to put away her drunken and embarrassing mother, he proposes, in effect, to buy his daughter's regard on his deathbed by offering her all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mixed Fiction, Nov. 18, 1957 | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

The intruder apparently had entered the second floor from the fire escape. He turned off the hall light and entered several rooms, but did not awaken their occupants. After the police had departed, Coggleshall's head resident reported seeing a man lurking nearby, shabbily dressed, who "could have been a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Girl Sees Prowler Enter Her Bedroom | 11/15/1957 | See Source »

Most of the planemakers will probably have to find some new financing. Boeing Airplane Co., which rolled out its first civilian 707 jet transport last week and has a $2.1 billion backlog of military orders, estimates that it will have to borrow between $150 million and $200 million to meet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Out of the Spin | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

Five University faculty members were unanimous yesterday in their approval of recent proposals to "redefine" Ph.D. and A.M. degrees. Only a few "escape clauses" were tacked on to the statements of complete support.

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: Five Professors Concur With Degree Proposals | 11/8/1957 | See Source »

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