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Word: attacke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...January 1947 Vidali-Contreras left Mexico for Russia, and a few weeks later turned up in Trieste. Until the Cominform attack on Tito, he was a loyal Tito man. But last week, to a meeting of Trieste pro-Cominform Communists he announced: The fight [against Tito] will be continued to the end." Another Trieste Communist official put it more bluntly: "This means that anyone among us, if he has the chance, should remove Tito...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Tito & the Executioner | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

...First Duty. The U.S. is preparing for a "barbaric war," Ehrenburg cried. Up rose New York's Dr. Bryn J. Hovde, director of the New School for Social Research. He said that the Russian talk was the kind governments use to justify a "premeditated military attack." If the Communists really believed all of Fadeev's charges, snapped Hovde, "then my own people can only judge itself terribly threatened and unite in preparation for the worst." Oxford Don A.J.P. Taylor, whose BBC contract was canceled because he was too "pro-Russian," told the Russians: "The first duty of intellectuals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IDEOLOGIES: The Delights of Intellectuality | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

Shortly after he had finished testifying before Congress, suffering from a bad heart, Harry White left Washington for a rest on his New Hampshire farm. He had just arrived there when he was stricken by another heart attack. Two days later, death came to Harry Dexter White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Categorical Denial | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

This summer the pleasant pattern for contemplation was threatened. The municipal health department decided to attack the fly and mosquito population by air-spraying the town with DDT solution. Private goldfish fanciers were outraged at the danger to the fish population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: To Save a Five-Flowered Phoenix | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

...according to a study of students at the University of Chicago. Combined influenza A and B virus vaccine was injected into 790 students; another 1,230 students were not vaccinated. During the epidemic, exactly the same percentage of each group (9.5%) came down with flu. Severity of the attack was about the same in each group; 2.5% of the vaccinated and 2.26% of the unvaccinated were sick enough to go to a hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dps & Down | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

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