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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...name of Bunker, and settled in the house where Farmer Robert died last week. Both were good farmers. Eng was a sobersided teetotaler; Chang a temperamental tippler. Once, say the Carolina neighbors, the brothers were repairing the roof of their house when they had a quarrel. Chang seized a hammer and threatened to clout Eng with it and knock him to the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Son & Nephew | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

...Communism is not love," Mao Tse-tung has said. "Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Petition to Peking | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

However, warned Muvelt Nep: Hungarian youth need not react by dancing "in overalls and with a hammer clenched in the hand." That would be "leftist deviationism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Lockstep | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...Yale Club of Boston, founded in 1867, did have a clubhouse of its own at 10 Derne Street from 1922 to 1932. But financial difficulties arose with the depression and the not too well founded adventure had to be abandoned. "However," secretary of the Club Alexander M. Hammer, Yale '40, points out, "with the cooperation of the Harvard Club, formal affairs can still be carried out, and informality has not effected our simple operation of unusual vitality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Elis Seek Refuge In Harvard Club; Lack Formal Meeting Place of Their Own | 11/25/1950 | See Source »

...Cambridge. There they found two kindred souls, Hermann Bondi and Thomas Gold Trinity College, also mathematicians, who had approached the problem of the universe from a more philosophical angle and were reaching similar conclusions. In eager discussions that sometimes developed into mathematical brawls, the four men began to hammer out their theories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: According to Hoyle | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

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