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Word: train (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...atomic production is too limited to supply even its own divisions adequately, this came down to a demand on the U.S. Secretary of Defense Charles Wilson pointed out that U.S. law bans the sale of U.S. atomic weapons, but he agreed that the U.S. would supply and train Europeans in the use of "dual purpose" weapons which can carry either conventional or nuclear warheads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATO: Burying the Discords | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

...Bydgoszcz a radio-jamming station was burned down and the local police headquarters attacked to shouts of "Long live Gomulka." At Kutno, an important rail junction between Warsaw and Poznan, a Soviet supply train was attacked, and at Legnica, main Soviet base near the German frontier, a Soviet officer's house was burned down. Throughout Silesia workers' groups passed resolutions protesting against the latest measures of the Kadar regime in Hungary. Last week in Poznan, center of the June riots, 30,000 steelworkers capped three days of anti-Soviet demonstrations with a demand for the with drawal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: The Rule of Chaos | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

Slowly, slowly, the train glides, through states and decades, through dreams and reawakenings. The tall, stooped conductor keeps silent. He speaks of his native land on canvas, enriching a tradition that promises to achieve new greatness in the perspective of history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Silent Witness | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

...biggest problems of the services is the need to train a man for two or three years for a technical job, only to lose him to private industry a few months later. This is a crucial loss in the supersonic age: while it took only two men to check out the 24 electronic boxes in the older F86D, it requires ten to check the F102B's 210 electronic boxes. Private industry strongly believes that a smarter and cheaper way would be to let business do the job; the military should follow the trend in private business, where many firms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: -MILITARY MAINTENANCE^: Private Industry Can Increase Its Role | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

Several students using the G and C Travel Plan to Chicago have faced a special inconvenience in their travelling schedules. After selling reduced rate tickets for the Saturday New England States train, the travel service earlier this week informed its customers that no special priced section will run tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Departing Students Fill Vacation Transportation | 12/21/1956 | See Source »

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