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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...most important non-belligerent battlefield for the Soviet and the Free World, Newbigin points out that there are no conditions in his country which are intrinsically antipathetic to Communism. "Not a prophet, but hopeful," he still states that existing remnants of the caste system will do as little to prevent the spread of Communism as respect for ancestry did in China. For the West, he feels, the best course would be to "have confidence in the Congress Party, but remember that Nehru must deliver the goods." One way to aid him would be a firm economic commitment to back...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: Lecturing Cleric | 11/21/1958 | See Source »

...proposal is intended to permit future widening of the street from Michael A. Sullivan Square to Eliot Square. The lines would not affect any present buildings, but would prevent future construction within a 65-foot right-of-way along the street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Council May Set Zoning Line | 11/18/1958 | See Source »

Better Controls. The new planes will fly so high and so fast that the Government will have to set up a whole new system of air controls to prevent collisions with military jets flying at the same heights, separate the jets from slower piston planes at lower levels. In the next five years, it will spend $1.8 billion to set up all-weather, round-the-clock controls on all U.S. airways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Jets Across the U.S. | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

...Russia's first public comment on the talks since the plan was submitted, Moscow radio accused Britain and the United States of "clumsy maneuvers" to prevent an immediate, permanent cessation of atomic and hydrogn bomb tests...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Soviet Army Holds U.S. Trucks In East Berlin for Eight Hours; Russia Rejects Test Suspension | 11/15/1958 | See Source »

...seem at first glance to have much to do with medicine, but many human disabilities are based in genetics. The most baffling problem of medicine, cancer, is caused by a genetic change in human cells that makes them multiply irresponsibly. Increased knowledge of genetics may eventually cure or prevent cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Nobelmen of 1958 | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

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