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Word: ambushers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...things the two women in his life had denied him. Whenever he sneaked into her shack in the backyard, he was hitting back at both his wife and mother. Before Clara ends, Carl Sayre dies from his debauches and Petie, suspected of killing a white man, is shot from ambush. But by that time, Lilian Sayre has grown up enough to know why Carl behaved as he did, and how much she had to do with it. She has also crossed the color line, bearing a full quota of sympathy for Clara. Author Coleman has told his story with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Southern Without Gothic | 1/21/1952 | See Source »

...President Republicans, with most at stake, went so far as to suggest that Krock had fallen into a Taft ambush. They put their faith in Ike's words at his final press conference. "If I have friends that have been my friends so long they believe they know how I would act and react under given situations," said Ike, "that's their own business, and I have never attempted to interfere with any man exercising his own privileges as an American citizen." He strongly implied that he would never announce his own politics or his intentions as long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Inside Story | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

...successful and honorable end so that peace may be restored. No one is more conscious of peace than the soldier. However, every man must be alert at all times. We must not and will not permit this great United Nations army to become a victim of a Communist ambush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: Roadblock (Cont'd) | 8/6/1951 | See Source »

...bandits. Freed, this man showed Tulio's boys two drums of fuel intended for a local power plant. "If only they hadn't found that fuel!" mourned a San Pedro survivor later. Tulio ordered the town's homes burned, to flush out any possible police ambush, but forbade his men to fire the church or the school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Ordeal of a Village | 8/6/1951 | See Source »

...Ambush U.N. patrols...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MACARTHUR STORY: Five Star Firing | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

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