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Dartmouth coach Karl Michaels can be expected to shift his talent to the utmost in his annual attempt to outfox Hal Ulen, and he may well force the decision down to the next-to-last event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Swimmers Will Meet Dartmouth Tonight in I.A.B. | 2/12/1955 | See Source »

...sympathetic toward the solution of problems by peaceful means. So something of that sort would be generally in line with the broad policies of the U.S. and the United Nations. But working out such solutions is not simple. The U.S. would not want to take any action without the utmost consideration of Nationalist China's point of view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Misfire | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

Goose & Carrot. Life on America's radar line-the loo-odd Aircraft Control and Warning stations-is an unsettling mixture of utter monotony and utmost intensity. Although every operator knows that the next blip on his radarscope could be the herald of death, staring steadily into the electronic eye can be endlessly boring. Radar sites are usually remote and lonely. Permanent stations, costing $5,000,000 each to build and $500,000 yearly to run, are surprisingly elaborate. Example: "Mother Goose," a warning site about 65 miles east of Albuquerque, N. Mex., is set up to protect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: The Supersonic Shield | 12/20/1954 | See Source »

...differences in ranking are significant and where they are not. It may be several terms before any change, if any, is made in the actual competitive system. Meanwhile, the administration should take immediate steps to minimize meaningless distinctions in the middle group, and the Placement Office should do its utmost to make sure employers know who are the sheep and who are the goats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sheep and Goats | 12/17/1954 | See Source »

...memoirs. As for the text: "Indeed, I should be very glad to give that to the House-when I find it . . . Indeed, it may be . . . that it was never sent at all. At any rate, it has not been traced in the official records though a search of the utmost extent has been made." Consequently, said Churchill, "I express my regrets to the House for what I said last week." But he refused to apologize for his intent. "Certainly, it was in my mind. I am not making any concealment of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Honor & Damnation | 12/13/1954 | See Source »

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