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Word: bitters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Through three bitter and often bloody years, Greek Cypriots had looked to the day when Archbishop Makarios, their spiritual and political leader, would return from exile. This week the day came, and Cyprus went wild with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CYPRUS: Hero's Return | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

...bitter disappointment to the people," the Deseret News said forebodingly, as the state legislature tried but failed to override Clyde's veto. "It is an affront to the legislators ... it is an astonishing, unaccountable reversal of what the people expected from the Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTAH: One Mormon's Revolt | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

...stands as a major obstacle in the way of sensible and constructive reporting of the U.S. defense posture. More than a year ago V. M. Newton Jr., managing editor of the Tampa Tribune and chairman of the Advancement of Freedom of Information Committee of Sigma Delta Chi, laid a bitter protest against "Pentagon secrecy" at Snyder's door. When Newton repeated Snyder's answer ("All legitimate news of the Pentagon is available to the press") to a group of Pentagon reporters, it generated "a long, loud and unanimous hoot of derision." Said Newton: "Not a single voice among...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Pentagon's Closed Door | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

KIEV, Ukraine, Feb. 26--British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev ended talks today in an atmosphere of bitter chill. The British visitor warned Khrushchev of grave danger if anyone interferes with the Western powers' rights in Berlin...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Macmillan, Khrushchev Conclude Talks in Atmosphere of Hostility; Dodd Sees Need for War Alert | 2/27/1959 | See Source »

There was a day when Radcliffe students were not allowed in the Yard, and not too long ago Cliffe still had its own faculty, but times have definitely changed. After years of offering its students only the disadvantages of co-education, Harvard has begun to coat the bitter pill of Cliffe median-raisers. Cliffe monopolizers-of-Widener, Cliffe knitters-in-Emerson D. First joint tutorial, then combined organizations and activities, and now the eagerly anticipated announcement that Winthrop House and Comstock Hall have merged. Let's ring the bells and start the celebration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Togetherness | 2/27/1959 | See Source »

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