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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Start now to free the farmer of Government controls on acreage by letting the Secretary of Agriculture gradually increase acreage allotments up to 50% above present levels if-as Benson hopes-lower farm prices stimulate consumption at home and abroad in areas where U.S. products have been priced out of the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Prospect: Foot-Dragging | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

...chamber. "Now, I note about twelve impact craters, and the largest of these I shall mark on the map with an A." said Dutch-born Dr. Gerard Kuiper head of the University of Chicago's Yerkes Observatory. By such sharply focused glimpses of scientists at work, Conquest (CBS) started to live up to its promise as a $1,000,000 series of ten science programs that will stretch into next season. After a talky start, the hour-long program settled down with Dr. Kuiper and Dr. H. Julian ("Harvey") Allen, a rumpled giant who devised the blunt-nose cone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

...grieving for Sputnik I; he is waiting for the breakup of dog-carrying Sputnik II. He tracked it over Ohio early last week, but recently it has been crossing the campus during daytime and early evening hours, when the Kraus detection system does not work. Soon he will start watching again for its disintegration, dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Slow Death | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

...that they can be misleading because methods of reporting differ widely, and some companies do not report fully for competitive reasons. Inventories are now dropping but the figures give no solid indication of how close manufacturers are to the bottom of their supplies and when they will have to start buying again-both vitally needed facts on which to judge an upswing in the economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMIC INDICATORS: Their Accuracy Can Be Improved | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

Aeroflot already reaches 16 foreign countries from Norway to North Korea, flies 58,000 route miles v. 64,000 for Pan American World Airways, the longest U.S. flag carrier. Last month Aeroflot won Britain's approval for flights to London, is expected to start service next fall. Now Aeroflot is dickering for landing rights in France and Holland, is expected to go after rights in the U.S. as soon as it gets enough long-range jets to fly from Moscow to New York, probably within the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Russian Challenge | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

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