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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last January I got pretty mad when TIME picked Harlow Curtice as Man of the Year. This year I would like to beat you to the punch. I predict your boy will be: Janos Kadar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 31, 1956 | 12/31/1956 | See Source »

...students got a crash-grounding in the sort of meteorology that would be most useful in war. They learned how to predict whether the sky over a German city would be clear enough at a certain hour for high-altitude, visual bombing. Similar methods predicted days when dirty weather would protect ground troops from enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Man's Milieu | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

With the exception of Captain Bob Gilmor at 167 and heavyweight Ted Raymond, the entire starting lineup is composed of sophomores. Because of this, Coach Bob Pickett is reluctant to predict how his untried team will do against the Indians, who opened their season last Saturday with a 24 to 13 win over McGill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Sophomore Starters | 12/14/1956 | See Source »

...test to determine how well people will work together has been devised by William C. Schutz, lecturer on social psychology, it was announced yesterday. Experiments with groups formed on the basis of these tests indicate that the test can predict what kinds of people will be compatible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schutz Develops Practical Test To Foretell Group Compatibility | 12/11/1956 | See Source »

Since Project "East River" and other studies predict that concrete and steel shelters alone will have little value in the event of atomic attack, the FCDA's approach is of dubious survival value. In dense cities such as New York the use of all possible shelter space could not prevent hopeless overcrowding and mass deaths. Evacuation, on the other hand, would be practically impossible, even with an adequate early warning system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Civil Defense | 12/7/1956 | See Source »

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