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Word: savely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Chicago conference of 46 U.S. governors* provided most of the onstage noise and movement, and some perspective on the cast of characters in the two parties. On the Republican side there was no change; all the G.O.P. governors present, save one,† were for Eisenhower. Their only question: Will he run? There is no good political reason why Ike should answer this now, and many good reasons why he should enforce some party discipline by delaying an answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Significant Glimpse | 8/22/1955 | See Source »

...least, it will save that amount of effort for nations that have not yet gotten that far with the atom. Another example is "cross sections." the term that nuclear physicists use to describe how strongly an element absorbs neutrons of different energies. Cross sections are difficult to measure, and there are thousands of them. The U.S. has been lavish with cross-section figures and curves. Russia's Vavilov has confided that they will help his country enormously in its peaceful atom work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Philosophers' Stone | 8/15/1955 | See Source »

...left the stand, it was clear that, after all the furor, his aim of 1953 was now on its way toward realization. The city of Memphis' decision to build its own power plant, thereby making the Dixon-Yates plan unnecessary, will 1) ease the load on TVA, 2) save money in the federal budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: The Beginning of Dixon-Yates | 8/15/1955 | See Source »

...youngster with such a brass neck." Moving on to Mexico, Mike Hedges fell afoul of Guerrilla Leader Pancho Villa, and-as he tells it-narrowly escaped execution as an American spy. To prove his English nationality, he flashed Villa an orthodox Guardsman's salute and sang God Save the King-whereupon Villa delightedly conscripted Mike for ten months' service as a guerrilla leader. But Mike was soon heading south again for gleaming Panama Bay and the 20-ton yacht Cara. He spent years prowling the jungles and deep-sea fishing grounds with his like-minded ally, Lady Mabs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man with a Brass Neck | 8/15/1955 | See Source »

...Nicetown, where he was born 34 years ago. From his Sicilian father, piano-legged Roy inherited his proportions and a capacity for enjoying hard work. While he supported a wife and five hungry kids on the pro ceeds of a vegetable wagon. John Cam panella still managed to save enough cash to chip in with his brothers and open a chain of neighborhood groceries. From his Negro mother. Roy learned piety. Al though his father was a Roman Catholic, his mother took him to Baptist church, raised him on the precepts of the 23rd Psalm. Today. Campy sees nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Man from Nicetown | 8/8/1955 | See Source »

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