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Word: jameses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Many of the Administration's scientific brains, from Presidential Adviser James R. Killian down, have proved to be naysayers and quibblers, among other things stirring up a futile, irrelevant dispute over whether space is a "civilian" or "military" realm. Reflecting this dispute, U.S. space programs are split between two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPACE: On Pain of Extinction | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

But there is one kind of hombre that clogs up Dooley's craw so tight he can hardly spit: the professional gambler. When Bret Maverick (James Garner) rides into town in search of buried gold, Deputy Diefendorfer has no trouble spotting him for the cardsharp he really is. "He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Parodies Regained | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

The Pennsy sounded like a bride left at the church. Said President James M. Symes: "I am disappointed." U.S. railmen have known for some time that the Pennsy is more anxious to merge than the Central, which has had its doubts about managing the $5.6 billion behemoth that would be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Red Board on a Merger | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

By selling Parade. Field Enterprises' Sunday supplement, to John Hay Whitney, U.S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's and controlling owner of the New York Herald Tribune, for $12 million, and by disposing of several other properties, Field raised the $18 million cash that Jack Knight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Two Voices in Chicago | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

Oklahoma-born, Ruby Hart went to Cuba in 1923 as a Spanish-speaking stenographer, met and married James Doyle Phillips, another Stateside immigrant and proprietor of a modest printing and translating office. (Their daughter Marta is now a dancer in Madrid.) In 1931, with insurgent winds blowing all over Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Their Man in Havana | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

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