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Word: sending (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Dropped its guard against strategic shipments behind the Iron Curtain still another notch. Last week Dulles took a tolerant, understanding tone toward Britain's announcement that it would send more strategic goods to Red China, added: "We do not now have to conclude that it will lead to a general breakdown" of the strategic goods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Signs & Portents | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

...Raised an interested eyebrow at the possibility of top U.S. military officers visiting Russia. Following a phone call by the Soviet embassy last week inviting Air Force Chief of Staff Nathan Twining to send two or three high-level airmen to Moscow's Aviation Day, June 24, Assistant White House Press Secretary Murray Snyder told newsmen he "wouldn't be surprised" if all the Joint Chiefs accepted a Red invitation. Diplomatically, this was a gaffe, because an invitation had not even been issued. But was it a hint? Next day Senate Republican Leader William Knowland, who can take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Signs & Portents | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

...Ohio Penitentiary News: CANCER RESEARCH VOLUNTEERS NEEDED. Then Dr. Richard H. Brooks spelled out his call for 25 prisoners to receive injections of human cancer cells in both arms, and concluded: "Anyone interested in volunteering for research on our yet most baffling problem of our age is requested to send a 'kite' to Warden Alvis." Kite is prison slang for a note, and last week Warden Ralph W. Alvis got 120 of them from convict-volunteers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Volunteers for Cancer | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

...Last week, as the diehard Tigers prepared to return to the U.S. by a globe-girdling route, Charlie Caldwell announced that he and his fellow travelers had anted up more than $8,000 to set up "the Yoshio Osawa, 1925, Scholarship Fund." It will be used to send Japanese boys through Princeton. To generous Osawa the fund was a wonderful surprise. Said he hoarsely: "I was merely trying to repay the kindness shown me in America. Now my American classmates are repaying me for my kindness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Tigers in Japan | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

Jazz Trumpeter Louis Armstrong has been just about everywhere. But CBS Telecaster Edward R. Murrow discovered one place he had missed: the land of his ancestors, Central Africa. The entertainment possibilities were just too colorful to miss, so CBS shelled out some $25,000 to send Armstrong, his five-man All-Stars and a camera crew to the city of Accra, the Gold Coast, for a three-day junket. The results were as good as expected. "After all," explained Louis, "my descendants came from here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Just Very | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

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