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Dates: during 1950-1959
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gondola. A carrier to the fringe of space. See NATIONAL AFFAIRS, Descent to the Future. high wrangler. Cambridge University term for a top mathematician. See BOOKS, Wrangler's World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A letter from the PUBLISHER | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

riding (also hyping). What a deejay does when he overplays a record for personal reasons, sometimes for payola. See SHOW BUSINESS, Facing the Music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A letter from the PUBLISHER | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

magnetohydrodynamics. The study of "plasmas" of ionized particles. See SCIENCE, Gas in the Generator. presence. Being there, but unofficially. See FOREIGN NEWS, Extending the "Presence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A letter from the PUBLISHER | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

proim. A prime cut of meat in Brooklyn that too often tastes like hawss-meat. See NATIONAL AFFAIRS, The Cheaters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A letter from the PUBLISHER | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

...dogging. The pursuit of a ball carrier by a monstrous linebacker. See SPORT, "A Man's Game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A letter from the PUBLISHER | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

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