Word: sending
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...protect the government ministers who came to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Arch of Triumph. President René Coty-whose badge of office usually excites big applause -got only a scattering of handclaps. Premier Laniel's car rolled past and some shouted and hissed. "Send him to Dienbienphu," cried some. "Shoot him!" others shouted. Defense Minister René Pleven drew the same derision. "Resign! Resign!" some in the crowd chanted. Whether these shouts represented isolated outbursts or the common mood was hard to tell...
...realize how serious France's plight in Indo-China was. Ely told them for the first time that the French might lose Dienbienphu, and with it, the whole of Viet Nam. JCS Chairman Admiral Radford left Ely with the impression that he personally was ready and willing to send in carrier planes if the French asked for them...
Singer believes that the Mouse will stay up long enough to send back a wealth of information. It can analyze virgin sunlight that has not been altered by passing through the atmosphere. It can measure the earth's magnetic field, catch cosmic rays and observe the particles shot from the sun that cause the aurora...
...Mouse will cross one of the poles every 45 minutes, and airplanes can be sent to the polar regions to interview it. On the Mouse will be a receiving apparatus to pick up a signal from the airplane. When the signal arrives, a magnetic tape will start moving and send, in 30 seconds of telemetered code, all the information that the Mouse has gathered in its last trip from pole to pole. Brief messages are desirable, because electric power will have to come from some sort of battery. Later on, thinks the professor, a Supermouse can be sent up higher...
...beginnings of a long-range school-assistance program. Over the years, the foundation hopes to have millions of U.S. pupils collecting not only pencils, paper, laboratory equipment, games and musical instruments, but also news about themselves. In return, the Korean schools will be asked to make up exhibits, send them back to the U.S. pupils from whom the gifts came. Meanwhile, the tragic plight of Korea's schools remains. Items...