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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...guide line of U.S. policy, as the Western world's foreign ministers prepared last week for a May 11 conference that would presumably lead to the summit, was firmness against Soviet aggression in Germany or anywhere else. But the guide line of U.S. aims and ambitions, as measured by the human spirit since man saw Prometheus steal fire from the gods, was perhaps better characterized by 1) a mellow old man who had spent his life seeking new frontiers of truth and order, and 2) seven young men on the threshold of high adventure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Spirit of Prometheus | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...aeronautical engineering). Scott Carpenter went back into the Navy in 1949 to complete flight training interrupted at World War II's end, logged part of his 2,800 flight hours (300 in jets) in Korean combat (aerial mining, antisub patrols), then went through Navy Test Pilot School, General Line School, Air Intelligence School, became air intelligence officer of the carrier Hornet. He recalls: "When I was notified that I was being considered [for Mercury], I was at sea, and so my wife called Washington and volunteered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE SEVEN CHOSEN | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

Fighting & Fears. All sorts of influences were now at work on the old man. His son Paul, a Roman Catholic priest, dared advise him that he must not try to stay in the front line too long. His old Cologne friend, Banker Robert Pferdmenges, gently explained how in big business a corporation president, by becoming board chairman, sloughs off the daily burden while overseeing the continuity of policy. Adenauer himself badly wanted a strong presidential candidate to head off the "catastrophic" possibility that a Socialist (the popular Carlo Schmid) might win the office. And Adenauer was also swayed by fears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: The Old Man Steps Aside | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...present varsity line-up demonstrated that it can effectively generate considerable power by rowing an 8:51 time trial Wednesday over the mile and three-quarters course; a time which Love termed very encouraging at this stage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Outlook Bright for Heavyweights As Love Tries Many Combinations | 4/18/1959 | See Source »

...Rugby Club today at Soldier's Field. Tarasovic, who put fullback Tony Gianelli out of action in the '55 Harvard-Yale football game, will start for New York as a scrum hooker. He now weighs in at 240 pounds and should provide considerable power in New York's forward line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undefeated Rugby Team to Face New York | 4/18/1959 | See Source »

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