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Word: viewings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Secretary Neil McElroy started defense spending on the way up one day last week by restoring $170 million lopped off the current research and development budget by Charlie Wilson; he also authorized the Air Force to lift its emergency ceilings on monthly payments to aircraft companies (see BUSINESS). In view of the higher defense spending, said the President, it would require "serious retardations elsewhere" in the budget to hold the overall $70 billion line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Spending Heads Higher | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

...those families where polygamy is still practiced-particularly among the rich-the women often take a sophisticated view. In Manhattan, a slim, exquisitely gowned wife of an Eastern diplomat argued that taking a second wife was no different from the Western practice of taking a mistress. "The problem of the man who wants more than one woman is as old as humanity. We don't think the Western nations have found a really better solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MOSLEM WORLD: Beyond the Veil | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

...this type of understanding of a country's customs and people, rather than a superficial tourist's view, that Donald B. Watt had in mind 26 years ago when he made plans for the first Experiment group to go to Switzerland. That first Experiment, in 1932, took a group of American boys to a camp with German and Belgian youths...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: Harvard's 'Experimenters' Taken into Foreign Homes | 11/9/1957 | See Source »

...most Experimenters agree that anyone who chooses this unique way of visiting a foreign country can expect a few certainties--an insider's view of their Experiment country, many lasting friendships, and an unforgettable summer

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: Harvard's 'Experimenters' Taken into Foreign Homes | 11/9/1957 | See Source »

Should anyone misplace a weekend, which--in view of the policy of early parietal hours on football weekends--we doubt, Yale alumnus and surreptitions political pen-pal Foster Furcolo has proclaimed November 11 Veterans Day, asserting that "AllLost Weekends Shall Be Found." And kill the fatted Tiger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Crime Monday | 11/9/1957 | See Source »

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