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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...health is worse than the public realizes, will take a much less part in the British government. Next spring or summer, Red China will begin its long-awaited attack on Quemoy and Matsu. The Matsus will be captured by the Chinese. A slump is due for midyear. However, I predict the Eisenhower Administration will dust off various public works plans reminiscent of Harold Ickes' PWA days. Congress will vote a very modest tax relief for low-income groups only. In midwinter President Eisenhower will announce that he will not run again. On the Democratic side, Adlai Stevenson will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Here Is My Prediction | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

Despite such hazards, the scientists of the Commission Scientifique du Tchad are enthusiastic about the lake's apparent resurrection. It will immensely increase the agricultural yield of the region and stimulate trade along newly created waterways. At the same time, none of the scientists will predict how long the lake will continue to rise. Although it is currently higher than it has been in 50 years, its rise has not been accompanied by any increase in rainfall. The scientists' best guess: the underground reservoir of water into which the lake's waters have apparently been draining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Rebirth of the Chad | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

...eleven, however, faces a tougher assignment in its Yale game, also at 1:45. "It looks like it's going to be a rugged afternoon," said coach Norm Shepard yesterday, but he refused to predict anything...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Elevens Meet Yale J.V.s, Freshmen Today | 11/23/1956 | See Source »

Jones concluded, "I cannot predict that this pattern of American education will radically change within the next few decades. The best we can probably do is hang on and wait for the breaks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jones, Ede Investigate Educational Difficulties Facing Modern Society | 11/17/1956 | See Source »

...producing near unanimity-ABC's Elecom prognosticated "less than 100 electoral votes" for Stevenson; CBS's Univac calculated 340 for Ike, 87 for Stevenson, then paused to digest a few more returns. The Republicans' own best calculating machine. Party Chairman Leonard Hall, was confident enough to predict before 9 o'clock that Ike was riding home on a landslide. At about the same moment, young John Fell Stevenson, the Democratic candidate's son, left his fa ther's hotel room for the moment, was asked the state of morale inside. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VOTE: How It Went | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

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