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. . We would like very much to reserve three seats on Mr. Auchincloss Brown's ark -as we assume one so farsighted as he must already be building . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 4, 1948 | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

Speaking before approximately 400 members of this year's graduating class and assorted friends and relatives, President Conant called for an American "national solidarity" in order that the United States can both "make our democracy work here at home" and "conduct our foreign affairs with farsighted wisdom, understanding, and, above...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Asks Solidarity In Baccalaureate Talk | 6/9/1948 | See Source »

Flight Canceled. In Colorado Springs, Colo., farsighted police removed from a window ledge of the jail the hacksaw blades which farsighted juvenile delinquents had stashed there, before they were arrested.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 31, 1948 | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

Colonel Robert Rutherford ("Bertie") McCormick is a farsighted-often a gloomily farsighted-man. Last month he set aside the Chicago Tribune Tower's lowest sub-basement as an atom-bomb shelter (TIME, Oct. 6). Last week he announced that he would stock the (future) dugout with a little (future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Pineapple v. Pineapple | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

Sir Robert buckled down to designing a special merchant-ship radar. It must, he decided, be nearsighted as well as farsighted. It must be an all-weather, rugged, comparatively cheap instrument, simple enough for any competent officer to operate without a lot of special knowledge and training.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Resurgent Boffin | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

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