Word: shortly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...flash was short; the small, cotton-candy cloud could hardly qualify as a bona fide mushroom, and the rumble was barely audible 30 miles away. But there was a watchmaker's genius in every dimension of the tiny (less than one kilo-ton), sophisticated atomic bomb, exploded from a balloon 500 ft. over the Nevada desert last week, and it demonstrated how far the U.S. has progressed in small-weapons development...
Over the past summer, during those halcyon days when the University's better half is replaced by the short shorts set, Harvard changed her telephone number--it matters little why--and thereby precipitated a small crisis to which we propose a timely solution...
Workers seek to complete the $82 million drive by Commencement, 1959. At present, the Program is approximately $36 million short of its goal, having received about $47 million in the past year and a half...
Edgerton, in short, is fighting against fearful odds, with the intermittent assistance of Miss Ryder. He has a good time doing it, and this spectacle may be worth the price of admission...
...national possession; he belongs to the whole world. Six years ago Canada founded its own Shakespeare Festival at Stratford, Ontario. And four years ago the United States saw the start of its own annual Stratford Festival. We often do things with amazing speed in this country, and these four short years have enabled Stratford-on-Housatonic to raise its head high among the other Stratfords...