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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...report stresses the need to "rigorously define the grounds of our opposition, taking special care to distinguish our convictions from those of certain very temporary bedfellows...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: New Committee Report Urges NDEA Rejection | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

With one minute left in the half, Wendell, who did not otherwise distinguish himself in the game except for his one fine shot, again had a chance in front of the goal. However, his kick was high, and the half ended with both teams dissatisfied over...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Soccer Team Nips Indians on Late Goal, McCall Boots in Free Kick for 2-1 Win | 10/24/1959 | See Source »

...FOREIGN NEWS). And perhaps the most satisfying event of the week was a visit from another friend of the U.S., Mexico's President López Mateos (see HEMISPHERE). Last year, after returning from his tempestuous visit to Latin America, Vice President Nixon recommended that the U.S. distinguish more clearly among the breeds of neighboring national leaders, offer only a cool handshake to dictators but warmly embrace democratically chosen chiefs of state. When López Mateos arrived at Washington's National Airport, the President was there and, symbolic of the increasingly friendly relationship between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Return to the Job | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

...selves clashing with one another. The use of masks has visual value; the sudden shifts in character and the transference of personality have theatrical force. But the conflicts that concerned O'Neill are among the eternal conflicts of stage drama. They are more rewarding when the audience must distinguish the face from the mask, or when the two are not easily distinguishable. Theatrical without being dramatic, O'Neill created men with two profiles but without any face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Play on Broadway, Oct. 19, 1959 | 10/19/1959 | See Source »

Soon Project Tepee was soaking up all the back-scatters it could handle. With experience. Thaler found he could distinguish and identify the special characteristics of everything from summer lightning to Polaris missiles, thermonuclear detonations and the aurora borealis. Last summer, in the line of his regular duty, Thaler directed the Navy's Argus Project, in which atom bombs were exploded 300 miles above the South Atlantic (TIME, March 30). In Washington, some 7,000 miles away, a Project Tepee set picked up the shots. The same set had also successfully registered the Teak and Kettle high-altitude thermonuclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tepee | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

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