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Word: fasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Administration had long held fast to the Teller-Strauss fundamental that nuclear tests are necessary to preserve and improve the U.S.'s peace-by-deterrent power. Limit of U.S. concession-making to date: President Eisenhower's "package plan" of last summer offering the U.S.S.R. an inspected two-year stoppage of tests in return for inspected stoppage of nuclear-weapons production. The U.S.S.R., behind on nuclear production, rejected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ATOM: The Nuclear-Tests Debate | 4/28/1958 | See Source »

...this point, however, Brigham's rejuvenation occurred. His control troubles vanished and he began to mow the Bruins down in seemingly invincible fashion. He relied heavily on his fast-ball, using his curve only occasionally, when ahead of the opposing batters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Good Late-Inning Hurling Defeats Brown Squad, 4-3 | 4/24/1958 | See Source »

...FAST-SELLING RAMBLER, which sped from twelfth to seventh place in car production during first quarter, will boost output 10% to 660 cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Apr. 21, 1958 | 4/21/1958 | See Source »

...last year because of a heavy write-off on the F27. Going into 1958, Fairchild is still writing off on the F27, and will probably show a net loss for the first six months. But the company expects military and civilian orders to increase so fast during the latter half of the year that it will be able to show a new profit for 1958 as a whole. Once the writeoffs are finished, Fairchild hopes to race ahead rapidly in the profit column...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Flight of the Friendship | 4/21/1958 | See Source »

...final event, however, he showed his true stature. Bent on revenge against Betts in the 220, Landau came off his blocks fast and held his margin for the entire distance to win in 21 seconds flat, a new Harvard record culminating a spectacular afternoon...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Army Downs Varsity, 741/3-65 2/3 Landau Wins Three, Sets Record; | 4/21/1958 | See Source »

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