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Word: citizen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...refused..." As you will appreciate, this suggests that my reply was of a kind with the officer's request, and that to his unreasonable demand I returned an equally unreasonable and categorical refusal. The truth is that I protested his treatment and attempted to clarify my rights as a citizen. It was this protest which led to my arrest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME MISUNDERST ANDING | 2/13/1959 | See Source »

...deluged with facts," said Earl J. Johnson, general news manager of U.P.I. "We know how many people went before the firing squads in Cuba, but this may not help an individual citizen make up his mind whether Cuba is better off under Castro than under Batista. We have got to find a way to bring in also a knowledge and an understanding of the news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reporting a Revolution | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...Soviet citizen died, and the Devil gave him a choice of going to the Communist or the capitalist Hell. Unhesitatingly he chose the Communist "because there is certain to be a fuel shortage in that sector...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: SOVIET JOKES | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...issue probably confuses the United States citizen more than that of this country's defenses. In particular our position vis a vis the Russians in missiles, although hopefully known to the Administration, still remains shrouded in conflicting data, misinformation and a morass of secrecy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Missile Morass | 2/6/1959 | See Source »

President Eisenhower, concerned in press conference about 5,500 Navy children locked out or threatened at Norfolk, raised a question about the South that applied to Governor Almond: "Is the citizen, be he an official or be he a man that is working in civil life and outside the Government, ready to obey the laws of his state and his nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Law v. the Governor | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

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