Word: questionable
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...question is as tough a nut as has been put before the U.S. in the history of the anti-Communist alliance. But it is a question that cannot for long be put off, as France's General de Gaulle has made clear with a bang...
...during that mission, Quesada got lost flying above the clouds. He began thinking "how marvelous it would be if there were some way to do airborne refueling on a continuous basis." Quesada later got Eaker to push his idea with high Air Corps brass. The result was the famous Question Mark flight of 1929, in which Quesada and future bannerline Air Force Generals Carl ("Tooey") Spaatz and Ira Eaker participated. Refueled by a second plane, Question Mark, an Army Fokker monoplane, stayed aloft for a record-breakin 6½ days, and it made aviation history: in-flight refueling has long...
...year, yet pay less than 6% of their profits in federal and state income taxes, compared with the 52% federal corporate tax alone. This year, in his budget message, President Eisenhower asked for new taxes for coops, and last week the House Ways & Means Committee started hearings on the question: How much should co-ops be taxed...
...convicts the reader-and all men-of the vanity that masks motives and the self-love that salves conscience. Despite her melodramatic devices, Author Compton-Burnett is rooted in the long and highly realistic English fictional tradition of asking where the money comes from and who gets it. The question she asks that is not English, but universal, is what life is and how one gets through the labyrinthine hell...
This is a test to help TIME readers and their friends check their knowledge of current affairs. For most of the 100 questions there are four choices-and only one is the correct answer. Be careful: note that in many cases all but one of the four alternatives are true, which makes the false alternative the correct answer to the question. Any number can play if those taking the test merely write the letters representing their answers on a sheet of paper and make no marks on these pages. The correct answers are printed on page...