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...hasten to assure the family and friends of Miss Northrup that (to the best of our knowledge) her chastity shall be when the play has run its final performance as it was before rehearsals began...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Denies Rape Charge | 3/2/1951 | See Source »

...three governments," said the AEC, "have determined that the release of information . . . will speed the training of nuclear reactor engineers and technicians and will hasten atomic energy development in these countries, particularly for peacetime applications. It was determined that this information would not aid rival nations in the development of military applications of atomic energy. Low-power research reactors cannot be used for producing atomic weapons or power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Water Boiler | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

MacArthur promptly issued a proclamation calling on the North Korean armies to surrender. The same day, the general took steps to hasten the North Korean decision. The 3rd R.O.K. Division, one of six poised along the line, crossed the 38th parallel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Everybody Bowed | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

Blockers and changing defensive linemen are restrained by two other rule changes. New, blockers are not allowed to block opponents above the shoulders. Injuries caused by abrupt contact between elbows and faces helped to hasten the switch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newest Football Rule Changes Will Not Dim Spectator Interest | 9/26/1950 | See Source »

...survival of a civilization is that men shall not believe only in that. Civilization begins to decay when men will not admit the possibility of its death ... If they have no other hope or stay when a culture crumbles, every move to restore it seems but to hasten the crumbling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Will Civilization Survive? | 7/10/1950 | See Source »

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