Word: growed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Grow old along with...
Unrestrained Fireball. Shooting it up to the proper height is not much of a problem, but no one knows how its nuclear warhead will behave when it is exploded in the near-vacuum of the upper atmosphere. With little air to resist its expansion, the unrestrained fireball may grow to enormous size. Atomic particles and radiation that are stopped by dense air may be flung far enough to do damage at a considerable distance...
...securities markets, filed charges against Chicago Promoter Harry G. Ames, 61, on 14 counts of mail fraud and failure to comply with SEC regulations. The Keystone case,, coming after the collapse of Bellanca stock (TIME, June 25) and indictment of Walter F. Tellier (TIME, May 7), pointed up a growing debate in the U.S. securities industry: Is SEC doing a good job of policing the nation's securities or is it falling behind as markets grow bigger and bigger...
...glaciers would not grow indefinitely. After a few ten thousands of years, they would lock up so much of the ocean's water that sea level all over the world would fall. Communication between the Arctic and North Atlantic oceans would be reduced, so that less warm water could flow northward over the "sill" between Norway and Greenland. Deprived of warmth, the Arctic Ocean would freeze over. The great continental glaciers, deprived of snowfall, would waste slowly away, restoring their water to the oceans. Then the level of the sea would rise. Warm Atlantic water would flow freely into...
...Chemicals that will kill all plants in a field except those the farmer wants to grow...