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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Having just turned 27, I suppose I am to'be considered a part of your article. On reading it, I realized something that hasn't occurred to me recently. We are the Before-Our-Time Generation." We grew up with a rush, many of us before we hit 20 And why not? Millions were overseas, som wounded and killers of fellow men before we ever had to shave . . . Upon returning horn with a chance of a free education, we combined that, many of us, with marriage an parenthood; and still in our very early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 26, 1951 | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

...late Labor government, complained tellingly about Britain's failure to produce atomic bombs of its own. "It is indeed depressing," he said in the House of Commons last February, "that we have been outstripped by the Soviets in this field." So far as the public knows, Britain still hasn't produced a bomb, but last week it proudly hailed a byproduct. British nuclear scientists have learned how to heat a building by tapping the heat given off by a reactor. Beginning this week, a building with 80 offices at Harwell's research station will have central...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Atomic Heating | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

...champions. Only five veterans were left in the defensive platoon. Coach Charlie Caldwell, like most other Princeton alumni, glumly figured that 1951 would be "rebuilding year." Even after Princeton rolled impressively over New York University, Navy, Pennsylvania and Lafayette, Caldwell was still stubbornly insisting: "This team hasn't the authority of last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: No. 42 | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

Five in a Row. One good reason he hasn't got time is football. Though Princeton is limited to only two hours' practice a day ("If they can't learn the stuff in that time, they're not bright enough for me," says Caldwell), for the next two weeks Kazmaier & Co. will be busy young men. With the Harvard game behind them, this week they go after another mark against Yale: Princeton's fifth straight "Big Three" title. If they win that one, they will break the record of four in a row that Percy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: No. 42 | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

...Fairless hasn't got all the answers. On any top decision, he has to get the approval of Board Chairman Irving S. Olds, 64, and 60-year-old Enders M. ("Van") Voorhees, chairman of the powerful Finance Committee. Olds is a Yale man ('07) who distinguished himself at Harvard Law ('10), served as secretary to Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, later worked for the Morgans, and now specializes in policy. Voorhees is a crack financier who did so well at Johns-Manville, another Morgan-influenced firm, that he was moved over to Big Steel; he has financed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: Out of the Crucible | 11/12/1951 | See Source »

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