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Word: nearly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...live in slums-and cannot find the housing they can afford and need-other thousands are blazing a trail in fast-growing Negro suburbia. Blooming on the outskirts of dozens of cities are hundreds of new communities such as Park Terrace: Crestwood Forest (150 homes, $12,000-$60,000) near Atlanta; Lakeview Gardens (614 homes, $9,000-$19,000) near Memphis; Pontchartrain Park (725 homes, $14,30O-$25,-ooo) near New Orleans; Dunbar Estates' Westbury Houses (200 homes, $14,000-$20,000) in Long Island; University Park (400 homes, $11,000-$15,000) near Charlotte, N.C.; integrated (53% white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: A Lift in Living | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

Physicist Edward Teller traversed the north side of Oregon's Mount Hood with his son Paul, 16, and daughter Susan Wendi, 13. Darkness trapped them near a swollen stream, and the "Father of the H-Bomb" thought the water looked too heavy to be forded at night. When rescuers reached them in the cold predawn, Teller assured them: "We were not lost. We simply got a late start." Said one rescuer ambiguously: "Dr. Teller had a good case of the shakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 21, 1959 | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

...many engineers of different varieties that Woodward needed four pages to list them. Among them: top electronic experts from Raytheon, Sylvania and Trans-Sonics, all located near Lexington on booming Route 128 (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Experts on Call | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

...This near ecstasy over the uses of the visible invisible demonstrates how important to Moore was his discovery of its potentialities. But today he avoids the word hole. "I have attempted to make the forms and the spaces [not holes] inseparable, neither being more important than the other," he insists. In many late works he has all but abandoned the hole. But through those first apertures Moore traveled like Alice through her rabbit burrow into a most fertile wonderland of sculptural invention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Maker of Images | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

...expect a good strong rally before the end of the year, because there is money piling up in mutual funds, pension funds, and with other institutional investors; but it will be a market of selective stocks." Said Sidney B. Lurie of Josephthal & Co.: "The lows for most stocks are near at hand, and the stage is set for an autumn advance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Ready to Rally? | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

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