Word: supported
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...statements that 1) the B-52 jet bomber, supported by its jet tankers, is standard in the Strategic Air Command, and 2) the B-52 will in turn be succeeded by the B-58, a supersonic bomber, brought snorts from the Air Force itself. Reasons: 1) the B-52 depends for support, as the President said, on its jet tankers-but the U.S. now has only 30 such tankers operational, and is getting only four new ones a month under the Administration's slowdown; 2) no production contract for B-58s has yet been announced...
...underlying reason, in Edward Teller's view, for both the neglect of science education and the lack of appreciation for pure research: "A tone deafness toward science in our .society at large." If the public had an ear for science, then the taxpayers would be more willing to support pure research and science education, and more schoolchildren would get interested in science. Like many gifted scientists, Teller believes there is no special inborn talent for science, feels that talent is basically intense interest. The way to produce future scientists is to get them interested in science early. "Ten years...
Several Princeton students seemed inclined to support the chief. One boy remarked that he "wouldn't be surprised" if Princeton players had actually perpetrated the deed. He said several of the players he knew had "definite sadistic tendencies" and added that "they've probably done a lot worse things than beat up a townie...
Wallace McDonald '44, Director of Freshman Scholarships, revealed yesterday that he would give full support to the possible development of a University loan program designed to let students repay loans in installments after graduation...
...North American Citizens for the Constitution is an affiliate of the Whib Party, a segregationist political organization trying to gain support in the South...