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Word: morely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The AEC does not estimate how much greater damage would be caused by the vastly more powerful bombs developed since those were dropped at Hiroshima and Nagasaki. But it hints that an enemy might prefer to explode its bombs underwater to spray Washington with radioactive water. A spray of far...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Naked City | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

The sun is generally supposed to have a magnetic field more powerful than that of the earth. The scientific reasoning: the lines in the sun's spectrum seem to show the "Zeeman effect," splitting in two like the lines in a laboratory light source affected by magnetism. But Dr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: No Magnetic Field? | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Everybody Sad? Many of the bankers and economists saw no reason why the U.S. should not cut its spending and put its house in order. They aimed their fire at the Government's multitude of overlapping lending bureaus which had put out more than $20 billions in loans and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Too Many Blank Checks | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

The new fares, effective at month's end, will make many rail fares double competing bus fares. For the first time, railroad coach fares in many cases will be more than airline fares, e.g., New York-Cleveland: $19.33 by rail, $17.80 by air.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Red Signal | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Feather Beds. The ICC's 6-to-4 decision split the commission itself wide open. Though ex-Chairman J. Haden Alldredge voted for the raise, he warned that the railroads "certainly may be pricing themselves out of the market." He thought that the roads would be smarter to cut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Red Signal | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

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