Word: lewises
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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On the VIP stand with Rickover were Admiral Robert Carney, Chief of Naval Operations, and a swarm of the Navy's highest brass, industrialists. Senators, atomic scientists-and Sponsor Mamie Eisenhower, carrying a big bunch of roses and smiling pertly at everyone. The Coast Guard band played a specially...
There's lots to do if your book isn't interesting. They have the Farnsworth room, which is an exact replica of a 19th century library, with all the old books and everything. But they have some Sinclair Lewis novels if you want to read the up-to-date stuff...
Among those trying to find out about the story were Defense Secretary Charles Wilson, AECommissioner Lewis Strauss - and President Dwight Eisenhower. Cause of the excitement was a deliberate "leak" from the office of Rear Admiral Lewis S.
¶A "record-playback control" developed by General Electric, which promises to cut much of the time required for fine machining. The control works something like a home recorder. A skilled operator records all the machine motions required for a machining process on a tape that is hooked up to...
The Journals of Lewis and Clark. The engrossing story of the first exploration of the Louisiana Purchase, skillfully culled by Bernard DeVoto from the original seven volumes (TIME, Nov. 23).