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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Parts in 1 Billion Billion. Lyttleton and Bondi belong to the British school of cosmology, which holds that matter is being created continuously in the form of hydrogen atoms appearing in empty space. Each hydrogen atom consists of one electron and one proton, and physicists have generally assumed that the positive electrical charge of the proton is exactly equal to the negative charge of the electron. Lyttleton and Bondi point out that this is only an assumption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Unbalanced Universe | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

...peaceful depths of the unit, ordinary gravitation prevails. Stars are born, grow old, and die, and planets revolve around them. But the galactic units themselves must flee from one another. They were formed out of matter that was fleeing, and they must continue to flee. They are like jigsaw puzzles put together on a moving train. They must move in the same way that their unassembled pieces were moving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Unbalanced Universe | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

Explains Dance Director Rulon Stanfield, a Utah business engineer: "The glory which one attains in the next world is relative to the amount of his service to his fellow man on earth. And no matter how many dollars you sacrifice, you forget all about it when you see those young dancing feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Dancingest Denomination | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

...Spill Baby Spoon. A "spillproof" baby training spoon, with a swivel-action grip that keeps the spoon level no matter how the baby grips it, was put on the market by the Rhonda B. Corp. of Detroit. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Jun. 22, 1959 | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

...Grove was moving them by every means except dog team. The outlook: more publicity, more sales this week, when the publisher seeks an injunction against the postmaster of New York. As for Postmaster General Summerfield, he is now free to return to his more customary reading matter, mostly books and magazines about hunting, fishing, motorboating. He is currently on Zanza buku, the account of safaris to Africa. whose four-letter words for the most part are confined to oryx, topi, lion and Zulu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Lady's Not for Mailing | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

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