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Word: fair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...change, I think your March 26 article on the South is fair and gives both sides. Heretofore, you have apparently made a studied effort to glorify the Negro and help ram him down the throats of white Southerners as their social equal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 16, 1956 | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

Telltale Waves. Radioactive dust tells nothing about the power of the shot, but Japanese bomb watchers have another trick that gives a fair indication. They measure the power of the atmospheric wave set in motion by the explosion. The wave from the U.S. blast at Bikini (2,485 miles from Tokyo) rated .4 millibars in Japan, while the Soviet explosion (1,802 miles from Tokyo) rated only .15 millibars. These figures cannot be taken as directly proportional to the power of the explosions (shock waves can act odd), but observers in Japan estimate the biggest U.S. bang at 12 megatons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Bomb Watchers | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...insists that the Post is merely following its independent conscience, recalls that "Harry Truman didn't like the Post either."* The Post has, indeed, taken its rapier (and at times its club) to anyone at the seat of Government. It approved of much in Harry Truman's Fair Deal, but it was unrelenting in its criticism of the corruption in his Administration. It praised Alf M. Landon and Wendell Willkie highly, but withheld formal support from any presidential candidate until Graham broke that precedent in 1952 by endorsing Eisenhower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Guest at Breakfast | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...censure proudly as a badge of torture given by a tyrant." Added Frederic Heimberger, professor of political science at Ohio State: "As a member and loyal supporter of the A.A.U.P. for 25 years, I am shocked and dismayed by this action. There was not the slightest semblance of a fair hearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Guardian | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

Running under fair skies and before gusty winds, Harvard's best sailing team in years capped a busy but successful weekend by defeating eight eastern teams and taking the Sharpe Trophy at Providence yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Swamp M.I.T.; Take Sharpe Trophy At Providence Races | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

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