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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...from the recipient's antibodies. On the basis of such studies, Dr. James B. Dealy Jr. predicted last week that the time is not far off when a replacement organ will be transplanted into an ailing human being with little more difficulty than" it takes to change a tire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Boston Pioneers | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...only the older women cling to the black dress). Buttons and zippers are not considered works of the Devil, nails are used in construction, and there are no hex signs on the barns. The men may drink a limited amount on Sunday afternoons. But occasional defectors-young men who tire of the life and marry Mexican women, and Mennonite girls who allow themselves to be spirited off by latter-day Villistas-are ruthlessly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Wanderers | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

...companies in the field. North American Aviation's Rocketdyne Division currently has 10,250 employees and contracts to power a fleet of big missiles, from the intercontinental Atlas to the Army's 200-mile Redstone. A second newcomer. California's Aerojet, owned by General Tire & Rubber Co., with 1956 sales of $140 million and a $300 million to $400 million backlog, is doing equally well; it proudly boasts that it makes the engine or engine parts for "practically every missile for all three services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Rough Engines | 3/25/1957 | See Source »

Nevertheless, It Moves ... In Hurst Green, Sussex, England, Policeman Ronald Marshall halted a prewar pickup truck, noted grass growing on one running board, an inch-long piece of metal in one tire, a triple-layer canvas patch on another, was assured by the driver, "I think the guv'nor is going to take it off the road soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 25, 1957 | 3/25/1957 | See Source »

Preliminary Report. In Great Falls, Mont., Maurice Lemieux raced off to telephone police that a wheel and tire had been stolen from his parked car, returned to find all four gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 18, 1957 | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

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