Word: onto
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...drive which produced NATO and propelled Europe onto the road to unification was gone. The European Army Plan (EDC), nearly three years from its conception, stood farther than ever from realization (see box). Italy decided it could now afford to scuttle dependable old Alcide de Gasperi (see FOREIGN NEWS). Konrad Adenauer, the last of the triumvirate of "good Europeans" who piloted Europe on the road to postwar unity, faced new elections in which his survival was by no means certain. The British had about decided to oppose the U.S. at the Korean peace talks on policy in Asia...
...deliberately left out the 3-D glasses but provided instructions on three ways to make a pair. One way: "Dissolve an envelope of unflavored dessert gelatin in 3 oz. warm water. Heat in double boiler until dissolved. Add seven drops of food dye to a teaspoonful, and pour carefully onto enameled jar lid. Let harden 24 hours before peeling off ... Cut out two frames and cement your cutout filters between them...
Trail Blazer. In Kansas City, Mo., cops had no trouble following the trail of Earl Dean Thompson, 32, who heaved a hammer through a plate-glass store window, rammed his auto into a parked car, veered off and jumped the curb, struck two trees, drove back onto the street, smashed into a corner stoplight...
Korea is a war in which the U.S. 1) within six months, decisively defeated the original aggressor, North Korea; 2) has fought inconclusively for 2½ years with a second, Red China. It is an international war, piled onto a civil war, undertaken in behalf of the "free world." It is the first U.N. war, the first...
...Coffee. A coffee maker that plugs into an auto dashboard socket has been put on the market by Technische Apparate Vertriebsgesellschaft, West Germany. The gadget signals with a whistle when the water boils, pours it onto instant coffee, cocoa or a tea bag with the turn of a knob. Price...