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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...From Charleston Peak, 140 miles-the longest jump ever attempted-to a relay on unnamed Mt. X. To get 12,000 Ibs. of equipment to the peak, Landsberg borrowed a Marine Corps helicopter, which did the job in just 48 hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: History Is Made | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...From Mt. X, about 53 miles to Mt. San Antonio, Calif., where equipment had been sledded up in snow weasels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: History Is Made | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

...Francis X. Bushman was a national idol in the silent picture days. So long as audiences could admire him from a distance, he was a box office-hit. But when the talkies made a movie actor's charm partly vocal, Bushman's popularity vanished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Questions for Ike | 4/29/1952 | See Source »

...Adventist Christian Publication Society, the company prints class reports, the Harvard Album, and the Red Book. Exam Schedules Exam Group Final Exam I June 6 II June 3 III June 9 IV June 5 V May 29 VI May 26 VII June 10 VIII June 4 IX June 10 X May 28 XI June 2 XII June 7 XIII May 31 XIV May 27 XV May 28 XVI June 4 XVII June 6 XVIII...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Press Refuses Printing Of 'Obscene' Advocate | 4/23/1952 | See Source »

...Mary was 3% years old and Ann was ix, showing a difference of 2X years in their ages. Therefore, when Mary was 5x and Ann 3x, their combined age amounted to 44 years. Dividing 44, which equals 8x, by 8, we find that x equals 5½ years, which shows Mary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 14, 1952 | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

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