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Word: alls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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In Taipei to celebrate his 72nd birthday after an inspection trip of Quemoy, Nationalist China's President Chiang Kai-shek vetoed all hoopla because of recent floods.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 9, 1959 | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

In a sense, he stayed something of a child himself. The frequent bassi (festivals) of his capital and the boat races on the Mekong River were always irresistible, and fishermen rowing by the palace often stopped to listen to the music from the King's khen pipes. But five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAOS: The Long Reign | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

"Life Is not important." "People of Cuba!" cried Castro, his shirt gaping over his potbelly, his eyes rolling. "Life is not important. All that is important is the destiny of the nation. All those in accord with re-establishment of the revolutionary tribunals, raise their hands." A quarter of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: To the Wall! | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

He discovered rusted rifles of every conceivable make, ammunition so old that only half of it would fire. Among the debris in one corner of the armory, he even found a long-forgotten coffin containing the body of the daughter of President Alexandre Petion (1808-18). But he also found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAITI: The Marines Are Back | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

The man at the keyboard was a musician, all right-but was he a topflight pianist? The question agitated most Manhattan critics last week, but it failed to disturb the crowd that thronged Town Hall to hear an eagerly awaited debut. Regardless of critical quibbles, Germany's 47-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Major Pianist | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

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