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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cannot afford to fall behind in the advanced techniques of the use of nuclear material. I think those testings could be carried on, for instance, underground, where there would be no fallout." Minnesota Democrat Hubert Humphrey, chairman of the Senate Disarmament Subcommittee, countered that the U.S. ought to extend the test suspension for one more year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ATOM: Nuclear-Test Debate | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

...gone on. The unions pressed for a 36?-an-hour boost, and the industry has counterproposed a 15? wage slash. Despite the wide gulf in wage proposals, however, the big fight will still be over union featherbedding. To eliminate featherbedding, the rail companies asked the rail unions to: ¶ Extend the basic day's mileage pay from 100 miles to 160 miles. The 100-mile rate was established in 1919, when freight trains averaged 12½ m.p.h., passenger trains 20 m.p.h. Today it means that a railroader can do his day's work in as little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Toward Another Strike? | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

HONG KONG AIR ROUTE will be approved for Northwest Airlines in near future by British government. Service will start immediately thereafter. Northwest won CAB approval to extend its transpacific route from Tokyo to Hong Kong after British opposition was overcome by President Eisenhower's approval for BOAC to add a San Francisco-Tokyo leg to its round-the-world flights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Nov. 9, 1959 | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

...Freshman soccer team, relying heavily on its international contingent, hopes to extend a four-game winning streak this afternoon when it faces Andover here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Soccer Squad Seeks Victory Against Andover Today | 11/4/1959 | See Source »

There are other reasons for the Administration to frown upon the Student Council's recent suggestion to extend Friday parietals to 10 p.m. and to eliminate the privilege of feminine company on some weekday afternoons. Elliott Perkins says that "horsetrading" parietal hours is "nonsense," which should convince all but the most bullheaded. And, as Dean Watson points out, "Faculty members simply don't like to be bothered" with parietal changes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard and the Passions | 11/3/1959 | See Source »

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