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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...public and many of the news commentators seem unwilling to pronounce Sputnik correctly, with the phoneme of the vowel sound of "boot" rather than that of "but." E. G. FLETCHER Austin, Texas

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 2, 1957 | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

...press corps as Democrat Adlai Stevenson, arriving to take part in preparations for the Paris meetings. Dulles greeted Stevenson warmly in the fifth-floor diplomatic reception room, ushered him into his office for a 90-minute discussion, then gave him the office across the hall, normally occupied by Counselor G. Frederick Reinhardt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Toward Paris | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

Moreover. Jack Kennedy is a member of the U.S. Senate-and there is good reason for the fact that in all U.S. history only one man, Warren G. Harding, has gone directly from the Senate to the White House. Explains Kennedy: "The Senate is just not the place to run from. No matter how you vote, somebody is made happy and somebody unhappy. If you vote against enough people, you are dead politically. If you vote for everybody-in favor of every appropriation but against every tax to pay for it-you might as well be dead politically, because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Man Out Front | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

Anti-Prohibitionist (illegal beer and hooch) Roger ("Terrible") Touhy, 59, in stir since 1933 for the Chicago snatch of Con Man John ("Jake the Barber") Factor, drew closer to freedom. Illinois' Republican Governor William G. Stratton cut Touhy's 99-year stretch to 72 years, thus making Terrible eligible for springing in August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 2, 1957 | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

...have often been asked for a course in scientific Russian," Horace G. Lunt 2d '41, associate professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures, stated. "But there would be no essential difference until after a year's study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slavic Dept. Considers New Course in Russian | 11/27/1957 | See Source »

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