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...Sputniks' Jolt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dilemma of U.S. Secondary Schools: Democracy's Burden on the Intellect | 6/12/1958 | See Source »

...short, upward-slanting ramp. Strapped under its tail is a pod of rocket fuel, which develops 130,000 lbs. of thrust. In three seconds the F-100D is 400 to 500 ft. up and flying at 275 m.p.h. North American's Test Pilot Al Blackburn says the jolt is not bad at all. "It's a piece of cake," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Rocket Leap-Off | 6/9/1958 | See Source »

After 40 years of working in New York restaurants, Wat Kam-san, 60, went back in January to the China he had left as a teenager. Bachelor Wat was in for a jolt. Although he had dutifully sent money to the home folks for 40 years, he had overlooked someone. The someone: his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONG KONG: Member of the Wedding | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

...Joey. A mildly anemic version of the full-blooded Broadway musical-with Frank Sinatra supplying a strong jolt of the glamour vitamin (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 24, 1958 | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

...Joey. A mildly anemic version of the full-blooded Broadway musical-with Frank Sinatra supplying a strong jolt of the glamour vitamin (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 10, 1958 | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

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