Word: reached
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Outgo of $78 billion, or $4.1 billion more than the President's January estimate. But Washington officials have conceded that 1959 spending might run as high as $80 billion. If it does, unless the economy perks up sharply during the twelve months ahead, the 1959 deficit could reach $13 billion or more...
...Forrestal-class supercarriers at the New York Naval Shipyard in Brooklyn last week, and the Navy christened her Independence. The Navy's provisional date for commissioning Independence: some time in January. She will be powered by turbines producing 250,000 h.p., is figured to reach a top speed of nearly 35 knots, will carry 100 planes and launch them at the rate of eight a minute, be manned by a crew of more than 4,000. Total cost of the carrier without aircraft: $200 million...
Normally the twenty-fifth reunion class' gift includes all money contributed up to the time of commencement. It was reported, however, that the Class of 1933 hopes to reach the half-million mark and that the dealine for all contributions has been extended until December...
Earlier, the Crimson had taken a second-inning lead when Mo Balboni hit a hard line drive down the left field line and past the reach of fielder Dave Olson for a home run. Just before the hit, a small group of '33 zealots prophetically launched a cluster of helium-filled red balloons which soared proudly over the field as Balboni scored...
...about literary movements of the late '50s. Britain's Angry Young Men fret about social mobility, the harsh grind of shifting class gears. The "go, go, go" men of the U.S. Beat Generation are caught in a frantic physical reverie of "a fast car, a coast to reach, and a woman at the end of the road." The question ultimately juts up: Are these self-appointed spokesmen for the 20th century young moving in a quest for meaning, or a flight from...