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...free world has the capacity to strike an aggressor where it hurts, said Dulles, "the deterrent power of that is sufficient so that you do not need to have local defense all around the 20,000-mile perimeter of the orbit of the Soviet world." With that capacity, he said, the free world can place more reliance on deterring attack and less on being able to stop it everywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRATEGY: Emphasis on Capacity | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

...Delta Aquarids, the trio of scientists stated, move in a highly elliptical orbit around the sun. Such an orbit differs greatly from that of any other meteor swarms. According to the astronomers, the particles did not originate from the debris of a comet in the usual manner of meteor formation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Astronomers Announce Discovery of New Meteor Group | 1/7/1954 | See Source »

Although this new type of meteor formation differs from the standard from of origin and orbit, the astronomers could find no other variations after examining the formation by both telescope and radar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Astronomers Announce Discovery of New Meteor Group | 1/7/1954 | See Source »

...distance of 480,000,000 miles from the sun, the Delta Aqurids pass near the orbit of the planet Jupiter and the powerful gravitational field of this planet. The scientists stated that the meteor particles are subject to extreme distortion at this time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Astronomers Announce Discovery of New Meteor Group | 1/7/1954 | See Source »

...India would relax her cold-war neutrality any more toward Russia than toward the West. Yet Nehru seems to regard neutrality not so much as a negative attitude but as a positive balancing. The question is whether India can get arms from Russia without being sucked into the Russian orbit. "That seems a silly question to most Indians," cabled TIME Correspondent Joe David Brown. "The invariable reply is that India has accepted millions from the U.S. and has not gone to the West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Point Counterpoint | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

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