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Word: know (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...condition of the vehicle and his physiological condition adequate for another or possibly two more orbits? He will have to search the ship, his body, and his soul for the correct answer to this question. No doubt he will have every indication that his ship is adequate. He will know little about his physical state. His heart he hears as it pounds in his ears, and he will feel grateful for this. The question from the ground will give him more information about his physiological condition than he has had up until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A New Human Experience | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...Stewart on the legal reasoning in 1954's keystone Brown v. Board of Education desegregation decision. Replied Potter Stewart evenly: "I didn't come here today to criticize the institution of the Supreme Court or to do any harm to it ... I never so far as I know decided a case on any basis other than applying the law as I understand it to the facts ... In many cases the law is not easy to find. Certainly, in many cases before the Supreme Court of the U.S. If they were easy cases, they would not be there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Quizzing the Justice | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

Meany introduced the lone Administration spokesman. Labor Secretary James Mitchell, as "a good friend of "mine-I want everyone to know that." Said Mitchell: "I have enough faith in the basic health of the American economy to state that by October of this year there will be 67 million people at work, 3,000,000 more than there are today, and that unemployment will be 3,000,000 or less. And may I say to my friend George Meany: If this isn't so, George, when the October figures come out, on the steps of the Labor Department...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: I Will Eat That Hat | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...learned this song from a buddy down home," he drawled, motorcycle boot pounding in time to the strum-scratch arpeggio-scratch of his guitar. "A member of the Party. There's two kinds of party, you know. He was in the one with a capital...

Author: By John R. Adler and Paul S. Cowan, S | Title: Hoot, Brother | 4/18/1959 | See Source »

...tucked his cigarette behind his ear, lit. One girl snickered. "Well, anyway, he used to work for all these causes. You know, the dockworkers, integration, the miners--there's always a cause to work for if you've got the ambition." He flicked the ash into his dungaree cuff...

Author: By John R. Adler and Paul S. Cowan, S | Title: Hoot, Brother | 4/18/1959 | See Source »

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