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Word: bestirs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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After having been brought to a dead stop by defeat at Geneva, the U.S. last week began to bestir itself again in Asia. Out to seven prospective partners went copies of a new draft treaty designed to create a Southeast Asia defense coalition (SEATO). The treaty will be discussed next week at a meeting in Manila, with John Foster Dulles on hand to make the U.S. case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHEAST ASIA: Unhurried Approach | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

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