Word: safes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...rocket fuel is really safe, even the scraped-off match-head material that is popular with subteen-agers. When the fuel burns, it generates gas inside the rocket. If the gas is allowed to escape too easily, its pressure remains low and it generates too little thrust to get the rocket off the ground. If it is confined too much, its pressure rises too high and makes the rocket explode...
...January, we will pay ?500 to any charity the Daily Express chooses." In the midst of the English winter, hundreds of Express readers entered the contest to get to the Pole. But at week's end, while Fleet Street bet privately that the Sketch's money was safe, the Mail's Barber had the last word. When Hillary reached the Pole, the Mail's banner line bragged: LUNCH WITH HILLARY, and the byline read: "From Noel Barber, the only British newspaperman there...
Unable to tear himself away from his school, he kept on working as if nothing had happened. But since the school board could not legally pay him. he had to live on his $3,500 savings, while almost $7,500 in back paychecks piled up in the school safe. To make matters worse, the Internal...
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...selected by the Administration for this year's military spending tallies uncomfortably closely with Wilson's estimate for a budget raise designed only to meet rising costs. If, of course, Eisenhower can show that the same amount of real money is being spent more wisely, he will be home safe. Such a position, however, will take a lot of knowledgeable defending, even in an election year...