Word: surpassed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Achievement of such a range would surpass the best ICBM effort so far--the Atlas which the Air Force hurled 6,325 miles on Nov. 28. It also would put almost all the United States within reach of Soviet weapons...
About 1000 undergraduates remain to be solicited, drive officials estimate, and after they have been seen, "we will obtain and surpass our goal...
Secondly, in his summing up of the problems facing Pakistan, both ignorance and prejudice are evident. To take up only some of the points mentioned by him, Pakistan's poverty does not "far surpass India's." Per capita income in both countries is about the same. The problem of absentee land holdings was first tackled in the Eastern wing when the State Acquisition and Tenancy Act of 1950 abolished feudal "Zamindari" which was originally created by the British after their conquest of Bengal. In West Pakistan, a somewhat different system of landlordism has persisted, but plans to reform...
Income Up. Equally good recovery news was the fact that personal income in September rose to a seasonally adjusted rate of $357.5 billion from $356.1 billion in August. This third consecutive record-breaking month made certain that 1958 would surpass 1957. For the first nine months of 1958 personal income has run at the rate of $351.6 billion, v. a rate of only $347.5 billion in 1957. Wage and salary disbursements in September rose $40 million to a rate of $239.1 billion...
Commenting upon the recent granting of a Republican charter to the Harvard Eisenhower Club, Dawson said, "this proves the purpose of the Eisenhower Club is to surpass the HYRC as the voice of Republicanism at Harvard...