Word: lows
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...crucial U.S. nuclear-weapons tests at Eniwetok Proving Grounds-tests of such basic defenses as the first nuclear-tipped ground-to-air antiaircraft missile, the first deep-water anti-submarine nuclear depth charge and the low-radioactivity "clean" bomb-the uproar over the tests and their fallout got both more shrill in its public aspects and more sensible in its scientific debate...
Important books in the field of American history that are now either out of print or very difficult to obtain will be made available at relatively low prices by the Harvard University Press...
...effective, should increase the spendable income of those groups with a high propensity to consume. Generally this means low income groups, which for the most part are now unemployed. Even supposing that a cut did release a greater proportion of current income for consumption purposes, it is doubtful that this money would in fact be spent. Most likely it would be used to meet outstanding credit obligations assumed during the past boom, or possibly it would be saved in fear of continued economic uncertainty...
Equally heartening was the powerful Freshman eight's triumph at Princeton. Rowing the course at a low 29 1/2 to 30 1/2 the visitors crushed the much higher stroking Tiger crew by five and one half lengths. Their time of 8:48.4 was actually faster than the Princeton varsity's, but the Freshmen had more help from the wind...
...other varsity running points were garnered by Art Cahn and Dave Brahms, who finished third and fourth in the 880, and Dave Rosenthal, fourth in the low hurdles. The relay team of Pat Liles, Ben Kaltreiter, Barnes and Gordon won its event with ease...