Word: turning
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...working class of America does not rise and change Democracy for the better, the United States will turn to fascism," Myra T. Weiss, spokesman for the American Socialist Workers' Party, told a P.B.H. audience last night...
...result, especially when unanswered by the more lethargic publicity offices of rival institutions, is uninformation approaching misinformation on the part of sportswriters. They in turn take out their errors on the losing athletes. Such was the case with the Harvard-Yale swimming meet last Saturday at New Haven...
Macky swam the 220 for the first time in his life in a meet, forced Yale's Captain John Phair and Ray Ellison to come from behind to place second and third--the latter caught up only on the last turn, and recorded the excellent time of 2:13.5. That clocking ranks with the top six in the East, but with it, though he forced the Yale entries to swim faster than they ever had before and nearly pulled off a surprise third that no one expected, Macky was panned by Danzig...
...aircraft industry gets by far the biggest slice of the defense dollar-and no industry gets, in turn, a more careful check from Congress. The allegation before the current House investigation (headed by Louisiana's F. Edward Hebert) is that the industry's profits are too big. The manufacturers pose a larger question: Are profits big enough to let the industry do the vital defense...
...child in Paris half a century ago, Marcel Dassault read science fiction and daydreamed that he would some day be a great inventor, turning his ideas into mechanical marvels that would bring glory to France. Unlike most daydreamers, Dassault was equipped with the talent and drive to turn fantasy into reality. At 23, only two years out of aeronautical school, he designed the propeller for the famed Spad fighter of World War I. At 60 he designed and built France's first topflight jet fighter, the sweptwing, transonic Mystère. Last week Dassault, now 64, showed...