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Word: brooke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Communism, Fairbank added, has become too well consolidated in China to brook the entrance of Titoism. "The Communists may eventually repudiate communism in their hearts, but they're stuck with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fairbank Says State Department Anticipated Red Chinese Victory | 10/3/1951 | See Source »

...days later, 25 miles from the scene of the Whitsunday murders, Georges Chantot, a crippled World War II veteran, was fishing by a laurel-bordered brook, with his wife, their three-months-old daughter, and a schoolteacher friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: Mad Moor | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

Suddenly, one of the two white-robed figures hunched over a fire on the other side of the brook whipped out a rifle and fired. Chantot clutched at his throat, held out his wallet and cried, "Take it-" The rifleman fired again. "Save yourselves-" cried Chantot to the women as he fell, but it was too late. A third shot caught the schoolteacher in the leg. As she writhed on the ground, the killer crossed the brook and shot her dead. Before he could turn his attention to Madame Chantot and the child, a passing truck scared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: Mad Moor | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

Ford Theater (Fri. 9 p.m., CBS). Margaret Phillips, Faith Brook in Dead on the Vine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, may 7, 1951 | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (Fri. 9 p.m., ABC). Second Threshold, with Clive Brook, Betsy von Furstenberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Apr. 30, 1951 | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

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