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Word: cheerful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...choice but to sell, pawn, borrow and pay up. There are no more bitter people in Iran today. That is why a Westerner who has been in the area for 30 years says: "If the Russians came back tomorrow, 95% of the population would stand beside the road and cheer. When the Russians were here they conducted themselves properly. The return of the Persians and the landlords was a great contrast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Report on the Kurds | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

Everywhere he goes today Egypt's people cheer him and call his revolution "the blessed movement." But unless Naguib can soon produce more concrete benefits for the man in the street and in the fields, the mood may change. Naguib has ordered all parties to purge themselves. "We have had enough of corruption!" he cried. But the Wafd, Egypt's largest and most graft-ridden party, which Naguib turned out together with Farouk, only laughed in his face and is scheming day and night to recapture power. Its big wheels, Mustafa Nahas (ex-Premier) and Serag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: A Good Man | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

Feet Up (Guy Mitchell; Columbia). This one claims to be the first song about a baby's backside. Its good cheer has a jigtime ring as the proud father congratulates himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Sep. 8, 1952 | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

...very good grasp of the game," said O'Malley, with an effort, afterward. "He was quick to see the difference between cricket and baseball." Said the King, "At cricket they only clap. They do not cheer." As time passed, all sorts of bizarre things befell Feisal. He rode to City Hall in an open car while noontime crowds craned at him curiously. He took a regular $1.40 tour of Radio City. In the midst of it a news photographer, afraid of being barred by cops, handed the King his camera and said: "Here-you take the pictures." Feisal complied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Hey King | 8/25/1952 | See Source »

...cause may be a killer, or patients may live for years and die of some disease which has nothing to do with the state of their blood vessels. Because doctors know that emotional strain is often a big factor in the life of such a patient, they try to cheer him up and calm him down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dangerous Hex | 8/4/1952 | See Source »

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