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Dates: during 1950-1959
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 19--Ultimate decisive victory over heart disease, including large-scale prevention, is possible if research is highly accelerated and intensified, Dr. Howard Sprague of the Harvard Medical School said today...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Cyprus Dispute Ends in London As Archbishop Makarios Yields; Beck Convicted of Tax Evasion | 2/20/1959 | See Source »

...even if it could survive a debate on the scale of that which accompanied the first such proposal in 1953 and 1954, would cost a chunk of cash. The Cordiner pay scale contemplated a first-year increase in expenditure of $650 million, though the committee thought that in four to six years the plan would decrease in expense and might even be cheaper than the present system in the long...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: Corrected Draft | 2/19/1959 | See Source »

...year when missiles are cut from the budget still-born, any expenditure on the scale of either plan seems out of the question. Moreover, neither plan contemplates ending the draft, for even under the Cordiner proposals the Army will need privates and the Navy able-bodied seamen. But the only suport for the present system seems to be the argument that without the draft, enlistments in all branches of the armed forces would fall and make it impossible to maintain a military establishment of two-and-a-half million...

Author: By Alfred FRIENDLY Jr., | Title: Corrected Draft | 2/19/1959 | See Source »

...unyielding on Germany and Berlin. As for the West's new Geneva proposals for international nuclear inspection teams, he said that this meant "organization of a full-scale intelligence network of the Western powers on our territory," but nothing of the kind in Western territories because "we do not have any war aims and do not need to make a reconnaissance of their territory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: We'll Let You Live | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...Women like to look at well-developed fellas." They seem to like to crowd close to ringside, curse the villains, cheer the heroes, and punctuate the performance with strategically planted hatpins. In Manhattan, where wrestling fans bought out Madison Square Garden seven times last year and caused two small-scale riots, the most popular musclemen make up the tag team of Antonino Rocco and Miguel Perez. Rocco does so well that he is the highest paid wrestler now in the racket. He owns a ranch in Argentina and earns close to $180,000 a year. At least ten others, Mondt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPECTACLES: Heroes & Villains | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

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