Word: progressively
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After touring Russia last September, Mrs. Roosevelt stated that the phenomenal progress of the Soviet Union is due to its school system. "Two months after a child is born," she said, "its mother begins taking it to State nurseries...
...Roosevelt said that "Science is especialy sugar-coated." No one is forced to go into science, but scientists receive higher pay and more privileges. Soviet science has made such great progress, she said, "because only in science can a Russian think perfectly freely...
With all this, the fact is that a full-fledged Polaris has not even been fired. One is scheduled for its first full test late this summer or early this fall. But Polaris' progress has been indisputable. And if it keeps its promise, it will do one thing that is overdue: it will speed the Navy beyond its traditional surface task force role-a role all but obsolete in the missile age-into a global underwater mission that will reassert and make meaningful the need for control of the seas...
...inaugurated President in his own right. Around him his ever-present ex-Rough Riders yip-yipped while bands blared the old Rough Rider song, There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight. But day by day the U.S.'s pell-mell progress and social stresses kept getting ahead of T.R.'s promises of "A Square Deal All Around." T.R. began to press harder against what he called "malefactors of great wealth...
Nasser's spectacular display overshadowed the steady progress of the rival Arab Federation. In Baghdad the Iraqi Parliament decorously voted unanimous approval. In Amman, as King Hussein watched from a gallery, Jordan's legislators shouted their assent the next...