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Dates: during 1950-1959
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ROBERT S. CUMMINGS ex-Radarman, U.S.N. Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 10, 1957 | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

HARTE C. CROW Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 10, 1957 | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

...Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates won last night, as Johnny Podres hurled a three-hitter, shutting out Philadelphia 4 to 0, while the Pirates squeezed out the Giants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brooklyn, Pittsburgh Take Night Contests | 6/4/1957 | See Source »

...occupied soon, but they lack the full punch of "dirty" megaton bombs. No one could be sure that a U.S. enemy, for instance, would use a clean bomb to obliterate Washington when the fallout of a dirty one might kill, in addition, most of the inhabitants of Baltimore, Wilmington, Philadelphia and New York. "The fight for the clean bomb"-a phrase now current in atomic discussion-is not a product of hard-headed military thinking. It is likely that more effort is being invested in designing bombs that create a maximum amount of short-lived radioactivity. Such weapons might depopulate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW DANGEROUS ARE THE BOMB TESTS?+G18309 | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

...That Binds. In Philadelphia, Sam Bookbinder, who always gives a dime to the old shoelace seller by his famed restaurant, but never takes a pair, reported that one day, receiving his dime, the oldster said: "I hate to bring this up, sir, but the laces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 3, 1957 | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

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