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Word: existing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...while they run their respective services as chiefs of staff. This duality puts them in a tough spot because they can hardly be expected, as Joint Chiefs, to vote for cuts in the services they must run as chiefs of the Army, Navy or Air Force. "This danger will exist," said Lovett, "until calculating machines replace human beings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Changes for the Pentagon | 1/19/1953 | See Source »

...long been aware of Dr. Evans' talents. Last year, on the 150th anniversary of Presbyterian home missions in the U.S., his fellow Presbyterians discussed using them in a new and nationwide ministry. Their object: to reach the millions of Americans who need some religious help but who exist outside the neatly traced orbits of local church congregations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Minister at Large | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

...only pre-war figures that still exist, those of 37-38, show 393 married couples in the graduate schools. Law, which had only 19 marriages in that academic year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Has Nearly 2,000 Married Couples | 12/16/1952 | See Source »

...hardheaded Dutch, who learned in World War II that they cannot exist without allies, are already closely bound by common tariffs with Belgium and Luxembourg in Benelux; with three other nations (Italy, France and Germany) in the common iron & steel pool of the Schuman Plan, and in the projected European Army; with all these nations, and eight more besides, in the mutual defense guarantees of NATO. By its latest action, The Netherlands went farther than any nation has before to prepare itself for the rights & duties of a United States of Europe, should that day ever come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Step Toward the Future | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

While he was still at Harvard, he began his enormously erudite, monumental work on the gall wasp, a tiny insect of which some 3,000 species exist. Kinsey traveled 80,000 miles collecting gall wasps, and he measured, catalogued and preserved 3,500,000 specimens to demonstrate their individual variations. Under a microscope, he took and recorded 28 different measurements on each wasp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personality, Dec. 15, 1952 | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

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