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Word: exacts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Congratulations on the-best and most exact appraisal of The Yalta Story [March 28]. The subtitle tells practically the whole story in a nutshell: "The peace was lost by ignoring justice and the facts of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 11, 1955 | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

Despite protests by victims, Leighton refused to reveal the exact number of offenses necessary before disciplinary action is taken. He referred to his earlier statement that "the flagrancy of their violations rather than the violations themselves," is the cause of the action...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Five Parking Violators Put On Probation | 3/30/1955 | See Source »

...Project Lincoln." These computers will one day direct the defense of North America by calculating the course, speed and altitude of approaching enemy planes, then firing guided missiles to intercept them. A 701 has gone to work for the Weather Bureau, and will attempt to make weather forecasting an exact science. Weathermen will feed into it hundreds of reports on rainfall, temperature, humidity, expect that the brain will be able to predict accurate weather for any place in the U.S. 48 hours in advance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Brain Builders | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

Indiana's Republican Senator Homer Capehart decided to get in a few political licks: Did Funston agree? Funston neatly dodged the question. Said he: "I would agree it shows confidence in the future, but what the exact reason is, I don't know." Fulbright wanted to know if the exchange's campaign to get more investors in the market was not "inflationary" in that it contributed to the shortage of stocks. The object, said Funston, was not to persuade people to buy but "to create a climate where our members can sell stocks." To the "two miracles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: When the Market Is High | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

When Dwight Eisenhower was running for President in 1952 he spoke much about rooting Communists out of the Government. Looking back on that campaign, it now seems quite significant that the General said little about the exact methods he would use. For the Federal security program has exhibited many faults in the past two and a half years, and the need for correction has recently become too urgent to overlook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spies in the Ointment | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

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