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Word: thereness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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But two years later the U.S. is still running a poor second in the two-entry space race. And in high-level Washington last week, there still were no detectable signs of urgency about the U.S.'s space lag. The President, his advisers reported, was convinced that the U.S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPACE: The Maze in Washington | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

Two years after Sputnik I, the U.S. still has no broad, coordinated space program with clearly defined, long-range goals. When a congressional committee tried to find out a few months ago what overall goals the various programs were pushing toward, ARPA's Johnson testified that he did not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPACE: The Maze in Washington | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

Of immediate concern to Communist China is Formosa, but, Dillon said, "There can be no glossing over the danger that an attempt to seize Taiwan and the offshore islands is just as likely to embroil the world community in total war as is the launching of any other type of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: War Is War | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

Once Stung. Only once during the week did Candidate Nixon get into the give and take of partisan politics. Then, stung by Democratic Presidential Candidate Stuart Symington's criticism of Administration missile and space policies, Nixon replied: "While he was Secretary of the Air Force [during the Truman Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: The High Road | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

Highballing along behind the second bus was a trailer-tanker truck, and at the wheel was 54-year-old Roscoe Poe, who had made a delivery of linseed oil to New York and was hauling his tanker back to Philadelphia. Roscoe Poe's driving history was pock-marked with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTERS: The Bus | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

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