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...thoroughly disgusted at the nature of your story. This country claims to be working for peace. Do you call this peace when you refer to missiles as "the birds of war"? Atoms for peace is a current project; why not a rockets for peace program? I am a senior in high school and have heard repeatedly that there is a shortage of engineers, technicians and physicists. Who's the fool who shall work on a project to see who can kill whom the fastest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 20, 1956 | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

...reputation lies with Lamont, however, which many library officials refer to as "McNiff's baby." As early as 1947, he was concerned with the architectural planning of Lamont and with selection of books. An undergraduate library within a university was then unique; there were no models to copy. Consequently, a good part of the library today can be traced to McNiff's influence--the open stack system, the variety of comfortable study spaces, and the numerous stalls...

Author: By George H. Watson jr., | Title: Behind the Stacks | 2/8/1956 | See Source »

...personal decision to which I refer will be rendered as soon as it is firmly fixed in my own mind. I shall strive to see that it is based as to my best judgment on the good of our country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The 77th Conference | 1/30/1956 | See Source »

...last clauses said that for now, only one party may exist-a National Union (Nasser's Liberation Rally under another name). Next June 23, the National Union is expected to offer as sole candidate for a six-year presidential term the man all Cairo newspapers now refer to as Mister Nasser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Freedom, Yes & No | 1/30/1956 | See Source »

...Right-Wing Columnist David Lawrence argued that Ike's reference to the danger of an "unexpected" change in governments in the U.S. could refer to more than the risk of a President's death in office. Contended Lawrence: "Whenever he says he doesn't intend to run again, the news will come as a shock . . . The 'unexpected' will then develop with intensity. American leadership will suddenly become uncertain and perhaps frustrated. [This] type of change would produce far more damage to world affairs in general and to the economic situation in the U.S. National policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Press & the President | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

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