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Word: unless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...people elected Eisenhower President, not Nixon. It is therefore incumbent upon the President to function unless he is so incapacitated that he cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judgments & Prophecies, Dec. 9, 1957 | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

Will the next session of Congress, after 170 years, act? One member of the committee is not sure. Said he: "We all know that it is a major problem of our time. But we seldom have a sense of urgency unless there is a real crisis staring us in the face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: 170-Year-Old Riddle | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...Indiana politics ventured that Jenner's announcement was a ploy designed t01) jolt the state Republican organization out of its lassitude, and 2) set up a draft-Jenner movement. Old Guardsman Jenner, the cynics argued, was worried about the Democratic trend, feared that he might lose his seat unless he stirred up some enthusiasm among Indiana Republicans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Expected & Unexpected | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...Unless something goes wrong, the suit stays relaxed, but if the cabin loses its pressure at, say, 150,000 ft., an automatic valve shoots oxygen into the suit from the airplane's supply. The inner suit blows up like a man-shaped balloon. Complicated pressure-and temperature-regulating gadgets go into action, surrounding the pilot with an environment in which he can stay alive in spite of the near vacuum that has developed in the damaged cabin. He has at least a chance to fly the airplane down to livable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Semi-Space Suit | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

...from the Actors' Studio, but I've worked with so many that are, I feel I know a good deal about the technique, and I'm very sympathetic with its aims. But I believe in the firm hand of the director. I'm no good unless I have a director who says, 'For God's sake, don't do that; do this instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Dec. 9, 1957 | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

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