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Word: roundness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Five O'Clock Shadow. Nixon went straight to the White House next morning, sat in on a round of conferences, talked to President Eisenhower for about 15 minutes, slipped out a back door of the White House just in time to get to a luncheon for Mohammed V at Anderson House. Then he rushed to the Capitol, tried to get in a few minutes of undisturbed work in his unnumbered Capitol office. He realized that he had better get shaved for another dinner with Mohammed V (Nixon's heavy blue beard, the delight of cartoonists, was showing five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE-PRESIDENCY: In a Position to Help | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...science: Caltech's Physics Professor R. F. Bacher, Harvard's Nobel Prizewinning Physicist E. M. Purcell, University of California's Livermore Laboratory Director Herbert York, Harvard Chemistry Professor George B. Kistiakowsky. The fifth new member, Lieut. General (ret.) James Harold Doolittle, is a notable all-round man -engineer (doctor of science, M.I.T., 1925), topflight air commander in World War II, executive (a director and vice president of Shell Oil Co.). and one of the clearest voices in the field of defense. M.I.T.'s Dr. James R. Killian, who is also a member of the committee, still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Brains & Prestige | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...Brown made his third successful defense of the world lightweight title last night by stopping challenger Joey Lopez in the 13th round of their Chicago Stadium bout...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Chisox Trade Minoso for Wynn | 12/5/1957 | See Source »

Brown was awarded a technical knock-out over Lopez after dropping him to the canvas in the 11th round and finally pounding him into a daze in the 13th...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Chisox Trade Minoso for Wynn | 12/5/1957 | See Source »

TRANS CARIBBEAN AIRWAYS will become first nonscheduled passenger airline in 20 years to win scheduled status. Civil Aeronautics Board certified Trans Carib for five round trips daily on the lucrative New York-Puerto Rico run, which Trans Carib has been servicing until now as a supplemental carrier, i.e., only ten scheduled flights a month. Trans Carib plans charging $45 for one-way tourist fares v. $64 charged by competing Pan American and Eastern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME CLOCK | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

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