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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...comparison with most of the world's developed nations, the U.S. is sparsely populated. Reported the Bureau of the Census last week: the U.S. population of about 172 million covers the 3,000,000 sq. mi. of land at the factor of 57 people per sq. mi. Libya (estimated 1955 pop. 1,105,000), with about two people for each of 679,360 sq. mi., is at the bottom of the list, and the U.S.S.R., biggest in land area (8,600,000 sq. mi.), has an estimated (1956) population of 200,200,000, or 23 people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATISTICS: On the Land | 1/6/1958 | See Source »

There will be many tests-and probably more flops along with successful firings-before the U.S. long-range missile program is in high gear. But the clear proof that the missiles are coming and coming fast will be a factor in free world diplomacy from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: Big Week for the Birds | 12/30/1957 | See Source »

...trend, in its more ridiculous moments, may seem inconsequential, but in a democratic society the misuse of the secrecy stamp is in opposition to both good theory and good practice. The public's need to know remains a distinguishing factor between free and slave states...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hide-and-Seek | 12/20/1957 | See Source »

Experience will be an important factor tonight when a large number of sophomores start in the late events, especially the final 400-yard freestyle relay. Ulen wants to give his sophomores as much chance as possible in non-league meets. He noted that "there is quite a difference between freshman and varsity competition," a difference which "most sophomores don't realize when they come...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Team Expected to Win Tonight at M.I.T. | 12/19/1957 | See Source »

Sentiment among some members for fresh negotiations with the Soviet Union was a factor...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Air Force Successfully Launches Intercontinental Ballistic Missile; NATO Examines Russian Talks | 12/18/1957 | See Source »

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