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Word: bloodshedding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Pierre Mendès-France nearly had it in his hand. Before he could grasp it, he was thrown out of office. Last week Mendès-France's successor. Premier Edgar Faure. closed his fingers on it: a settlement between France and Tunisia which, if carried out by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TUNISIA: Wedding Day | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

Died. F. (for Francis) Scott McBride, 82, a leader of the Anti-Saloon League of America for 44 years; in St. Petersburg, Fla. A Presbyterian minister, McBride became a professional temperance crusader in 1911. He lamented in 1934 that the end of prohibition was resulting in "riots and bloodshed." In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 2, 1955 | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

Based on an ancient legend, the plot explores a soldier's attempt to win love in the same way he won honor; by force. The warrior, a brave but bestial knight named Moritoh, is struck with an insane desire for a noblewomen, Lady Kesa. Finding that she is already married...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Gate of Hell | 4/20/1955 | See Source »

Tension in the Village. In Bahoi, a Camau community of 150 thatched huts beside a canal, it took an incoming Vietnamese lieutenant half an hour to muster up 150 villagers. The men stood impassively around him; the women peered out from shadows. "Among you are people friendly to the Viet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIET NAM: Test at Camau | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

The fight for improved court systems is not one that can be-or should be-confined to the legal profession. Judge Vanderbilt candidly says that "where cures have occurred, they have generally been effected under the impetus of a popular revolt of laymen against the quaint professional notion that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: COURT SYSTEM REFORM A PRESSING PROBLEM | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

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