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Word: answerable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Herter optimistic? a reporter asked. "Well," said he, "if I knew what frame of mind the other fellow was in I could answer that better." But the best new plus for the West at this early date was the frame of mind of new Secretary of State Herter. In Paris he showed a sort of genial, mellow, welcoming warmth along with known professional skill. "He knows his dossier," said a French diplomat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Mellow Diplomacy | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...could bring pressure to bear on him. I was his relative and dared approach him. He would say: 'Fadhil, I have an objective.' I knew his objectives were connected with a great revolution. After the revolution his sincere friends hoped that he might get married. His answer was that there were objectives that remained to be achieved. The Premier eats little, sleeps little and works hard though he is ill sometimes. Can any wife live under such circumstances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAQ: Contrails of Communism | 5/11/1959 | See Source »

...citizens in the Central Square area interviewed, one half had no answer to the question, "What are the issues uppermost in your mind?" Those who did respond named peace and economic problems as the chief issues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ward 4 Study Shows Voters' Stereotypes | 5/7/1959 | See Source »

...terms, the letter calls for a return to "constructive" things, i.e., "pep rallies," "active participation in social clubs," "joie de vivre" and like that stuff. We should give up our search for "aggressive outlets," our traces of "residual bitterness" and "sibling rivalry" for a more "healthy attitude." However, the answer to that challenge is simple: So, who wants to be "healthy" in a sick society...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: Gadfly | 5/5/1959 | See Source »

...vacation time now," is his answer. "Visit us again in the fall or winter. Then there will be more students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Innocents Abroad | 5/5/1959 | See Source »

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