Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Dameron, who describes himself as "a thrifty man," the league's reasoning seemed to hold that an exceptional child could get proper emotional and intellectual nourishment only from moneyed, more highly educated parents. (Dameron has acquired a year and a half of college credits going to school part-time.) Other local adoption agencies disputed Social Worker O'Malley's financial point (Dori would obviously win a full scholarship), but they agreed that there are always problems arising from differences in the intelligence of children in the same family. Retorted Dameron: "If a couple had a very bright...
...POWER DRIVE for harnessing atom will be pressed by Democrats in Congress. They want AEC to build and run $210 million worth of atomic power projects, thus set precedent for Government operation of atom plants for consumers. If program is blocked, Democrats threaten to stop some appropriations for AEC, hold up confirmation of newly named AECommissioners John Graham and John Floberg...
...College Observatory will hold its annual summer "Open Night" this Monday, the Summer School has announced. Visitors will be taken on a tour of the Observatory and will hear a lecture on "Meteorites" by John S. Rinehart, assistant director of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory...
...conventional criteria just don't hold up," Strasberg said. "But something does happen when these people come on the stage. The basic requirement is this: the capacity to be excited by imaginary stimuli. The actor must be able to reproduce a reaction to a situation at will...
...giants of the industry are preparing to bet on the entire vast area from Great Slave southward to Edmonton. Virtually all major companies, plus a host of independents, are deep in the search, have formed dozens of combines to help one another. Because Canada's provincial governments hold up to 90% of all mineral rights and in the West usually lease them in 100,000-acre blocks (price to Imperial recently: $1,700,000), even the biggest outfit often finds it wise to have allies rather than shoulder the expensive risk alone. Texaco, for example, is the chief operator...