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We have no claim to expertise here, of course, nor do we claim that what Stevenson believes will necessarily be adequate. Yet, we can say that alternative plans, the work of the Republican Party, have been consistently irresponsible, short-sighted, and obstructive. We can say that the State Department's...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Asia | 10/30/1952 | See Source »

With A.S.D.E., the International tower will be able to follow planes right up to the unloading point, avoid the danger of collision on the ground. The only complaint so far is that the new radar is a little too sharp-sighted. Recently a truck was sent out to investigate what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: All-Seeing Tower | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

Conant, in a high-minded and far-sighted move, made his first attempt to straighten out the College's rather confused athletic policy in April, 1935. From that point on, he stated, athletics would "be placed on the same basis as the other activities of the University which are largely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Right Job, The Right Century | 6/19/1952 | See Source »

Latest Fashions. The Air Force is not alone. In spite of firm squelching, flying saucer stories have not died. They have changed somewhat with time; the first ones reported, sighted near Mt. Rainier in 1947, were round and shiny, and they flew in daylight with no unusual maneuvers. The saucer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: More Saucers | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

Most of the reports are certainly imaginary; many of the "sighters" are newspaper delivery boys, excitable old ladies and other people with no technical training. But a considerable number of technical men have sighted, or believed they have sighted, mysterious flying objects. In New Mexico, the rocket experts of White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: More Saucers | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

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