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Word: superiority (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Republican in every contest would be the epitome of partisanship, but, logically, our desire to see progressive policies enacted requires that we give one party an endorsement for organizing Congress, Many of the Democratic candidates--like Wayne Morse in Oregon and Joseph S. Clark in Pennsylvania--are demonstrably superior in ability to their Republican opponents. But in contests where the lines are less clear, we feel that a Democrat is necessarily a better risk as a national lawmaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Democratic Congress | 10/24/1956 | See Source »

...Starkey) first walked into Marcel Breuer's office more than two years ago, she knew only that she wanted a house large enough for herself and her three children that would make the best possible use of her rocky hillside site with its sweeping view of Lake Superior. The site problems were made to order for Breuer, who feels the hillside house can ideally combine both the snug, down-to-earth feeling, where the building is anchored to the upper slope, with a soaring, cantilevered view out over the landscape. Because his client planned to do her own cooking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Floating Box | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...that the answer lies in a common West European market. A common market would allow each of the member nations to specialize in the goods that it produces best. If tariffs were abolished, for example. Britain's camera manufacturers might well be swept away in a flood ot superior German-made Leicas and Rollei-flexes (now subject in Britain to 50% ad valorem duty), but the host of new amateur photographers that would spring up once German cameras were cheaply available to all Europeans would buy a great deal more of Britain's excellent film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: A Vision of Strength | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

Between halves, Daugherty had time to reshuffle his forces. When they took the field again, Duffy's Spartans threw a seven-man line at Michigan's tiring Wolverines. State's superior power began to force Wolverine mistakes. Michigan's Sophomore Fullback John Herrnstein tried a jump pass, was rushed and tossed the ball to an interception by Spartan Linebacker Arch Matsos. Minutes later, Spartan Captain Matsko, who had never kicked a field goal in his life, dropped back, took aim, and booted his team into a 3-0 lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Calculated Risk | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...Harvard Law three years later, practiced law from the Depression until the outbreak of the War, when he entered the Army Ordinance Corps. He emerged with the rank of Colonel in 1945. At the War's end Brennan resumed his practice, and in 1949 was appointed to the Superior Court of New Jersey, on which he sat until 1953, when he was elevated to the New Jersey Supreme Court. In his judicial capacity Brennan delivered no outstanding decisions, but did help in alleviating the calendar congestion in the state's courts...

Author: By Robert H. Newman, | Title: The Brennan Appointment | 10/13/1956 | See Source »

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