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Word: normalities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Small, high-quality microphones that will pick up conversations anywhere in a normal-sized room and carry them-either through undetectable, hairlike wires or radio transmission-to receivers or recorders that may be located in the next room or a car a block or two away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Who's Listening? | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...Back to Normal. Later the same morning Rojas went to the microphones to announce his resignation. "It would be impossible," he said, "that I, who gave the country peace, should cause the country useless bloodshed." Then he announced the members of the junta: Paris, Navas Pardo, National Police Director Major General Deogracias Fonseca, Secret Police Chief Brigadier General Luis E. Ordóñez and former Public Works Minister (and Rear Admiral) Ruben Pie-drahita. General Paris, as president of the junta, promised on his honor as an officer that popular elections will be held next year. And Cardinal Luque...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: The Strongman Falls | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...years on ready reserve, and a man from 18 1/2 to 26 may serve six months on active duty and 5 1/2 years on ready reserve. The latter alternative has been very popular with college seniors and graduate students who preferred six months active service to two years, the normal term of a draftee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Army Halts 6-Month Plan Temporarily Until July 1 | 5/15/1957 | See Source »

...much as their requirements for getting it. In no field need specific achievement be demonstrated afterward, and, as Hanson says, "the departments should be free to grant it whenever they feel working at a three-course rate would be more advantageous to the student than working under the normal load...

Author: By Charles S. Maier, | Title: The Program of Advanced Standing | 5/15/1957 | See Source »

That evening, as Jackson cleared the northern end of the canal and sailed into the Mediterranean, Egypt's Foreign Minister Mahmoud Fawzi released a letter to U.N. Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold, declaring: "The government of Egypt are pleased to announce that the Suez Canal is now open for normal traffic." Accompanying the letter was a "declaration" of President Gamal Abdel Nasser's charter for the operation of the canal. The declaration, wrote Fawzi, "constitutes an international instrument," and he asked Hammarskjold to register it as such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUEZ: Problem's Solution? | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

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