Search Details

Word: cautiously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...cautious about a broad indictment of colonialism. "I sometimes wonder whether these dreams of intimacy with what we regard as the humble and oppressed peoples of the earth do not represent a form of rebellion against the older European peoples ... in order to prove to ourselves the reality of our maturity and the finality of our liberation from the apron strings of old Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Prepared Positions | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

...reaction to Soviet offers to confer, the U.S. answers with despairing pessimism instead of cautious optimism. When Russia announced her arms cut, Secretary Dulles, a man of few and ill-chosen words, responded that "the obvious explanation" is as a propaganda tactic and a shift of manpower to industry and agriculture. This all may be true enough, but the Secretary's hasty appraisal is not the way to counter the Soviet gambit. Countries keeping an appraising eye on the two world foes see perpetual Russian smiles and perpetual American frowns. They are presented by the Kremlin with a fait accompli...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Power of Positive Thinking | 5/25/1956 | See Source »

...boss of Warners is probably Hollywood's No. 1 angel. Russian-born and Harvard-educated, Serge Semenenko, senior vice president of the First National Bank of Boston, has funneled more than $2 billion of Boston's money into Hollywood in the past 20 years. A suave, cautious-speaking man of 52, he has helped virtually every major studio with First National loans. But the Warner Brothers deal was not a bank matter, Semenenko said; it was "a personal venture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: Boston to Hollywood | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

Jaime plans to make his first concert tour in September (Peru, Bolivia and possibly Colombia) and then return for more studies, heading for eventual participation in the 1958 Brussels International contest. But he is cautious about predicting a future for himself: "Maybe it will be the concert stage, if I can make it. I can only hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Prodigious Fiddler | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...Soviet Union, Khrushchev went on blandly, wants to cut armed forces right now-and worry about schemes for inspection later. He dismissed the U.S. plan as "too cautious." And he rejected U.S. insistence that German reunification must be a precondition of general disarmament, as "a package deal" that the Soviet would "never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISARMAMENT: Khrushchev says Nyet | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

Previous | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | Next