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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...constitutional discussion must be resolved by an amendment indicates a certain unnecessary contempt for the stature of Congressional legislation. In the present case, immediate legislation is not only more necessary than the protracted amendment process, but is also sufficient on legal grounds to meet a crisis should it occur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Presidential Disability | 4/13/1957 | See Source »

...embryonic failure, a breast may be missing, with only a nipple present; in such cases, Surgeon Gillies has built a mound of tissue under and around the nipple. In one case, he notes: "With marriage and pregnancy, the diminutive portion of breast tissue increased greatly and enabled lactation to occur through this new breast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Flap Happy? | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

...Problem. "The part of the flight that doesn't worry me is the flight through space," says the chief watcher of the Bird, Air Force Major General Bernard Adolf Schriever, as he ponders the long-range meanings of the test flight he cannot acknowledge publicly. "The problems occur at both ends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Bird & the Watcher | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

...Missile," eating in "Missile Barbecue," holding night parties on a beach where they can watch the distant pink glow of missile night firings; in the mornings, Florida fishermen bring up bits of the missiles in their nets. "Perhaps people sense that something momentous is about to occur," wrote a U.S. missileman in Alamogordo, N. Mex., a missile town whose population has increased since 1950 from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Bird & the Watcher | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

This will be the real and immediate meaning of the fateful X-day that will occur at the Air Force Missile Test Center in Florida a few weeks hence when Ben Schriever's first Model-T ICBM is lifted vertically for its first test blastoff. And while this will be a great moment in military history, what will 1987 think of it? Or 1997? The missile stands just about where the airplane stood after World War I-when military planes had to compete for the taxpayer dollar with the cavalry horse. How primitive will tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Bird & the Watcher | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

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