Word: leveler
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Star Step. In proof positive of the Administration's determination to get going on reorganization, McElroy finished out his week's work by issuing an order-as required by the President's plan itself (TIME, April 14)-that will go far to squelch harmful high-level interservice rivalries. Henceforth, said the order, the Secretaries of Army, Navy and Air Force will submit recommendations for promotion of generals and admirals above two-star rank to the Defense Secretary and the Joint Chiefs of Staff-and not directly to the President. It is Neil McElroy's intention...
...looking apparatus fitted with armor plate and periscope came roaring out of a Macedonian pass and, before anyone could stop it, bored through the wooden frontier barrier. "I took my chances and steered with the help of the periscope," said Ivanov later. "The road was straight and level. The old goat would not give more than 30 miles an hour, but I took all 30. And we made...
Edward T. Wilcox, Chairman of the Committee on Advanced Standing, looked today toward the possibility that independent study under the course reduction program will be able to count toward concentration or upper-level distribution requirements...
...first year here, Riesman will teach only one half-course, a Spring term, upper-level Soc. Sci. entitled "Character and Culture in America." In the Fall, he plans to finish up research projects he is now working on at the University of Chicago...
...altitude of 38 miles, the first stage, more than half the projectile, apparently disintegrated after depleting its fuel supply; and after leaving the launching pad vertically, the rocket arched to a more level course almost a mile up and then disappeared in the southeastern skies...