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Word: coldbloodedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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The Germans were also slow in identifying the offending poison. Though nearly 50 German laboratories were reportedly making tests, it was the Dutch who first isolated the killer. The substance, they said, was a bug-paralyzing insecticide called endosulvan and marketed as Thiodan. A sulfurous acid ester, endosulvan is described...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: The Rancid Rhine | 7/4/1969 | See Source »

Military Telex. The far different visage of a Biafra slowly starving to death is part and parcel of Ojukwu's coldblooded strategy for pleading the right of Biafra's secession to the world. The second most important military installation in Biafra?after the airstrip code-named "Annabelle"?is a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: NIGERIA'S CIVIL WAR: HATE, HUNGER AND THE WILL TO SURVIVE | 8/23/1968 | See Source »

Sir: TIME'S description of the massacre at Dak Son [Dec. 15] is the most moving and horrifying account I have ever read. Innocent civilians may occasionally be the victims of American bombing, but vicious, coldblooded, and calculated murderers, we are not.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 29, 1967 | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

The Viet Cong first broke through the perimeter opposite the refugee quarter and forced the outmanned militia force to retreat aross the road into the town proper. There the militiamen were surrounded and isolated-and for the rest of the macabre night pointedly ignored by the marauders. The Viet Cong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: The Massacre of Dak Son | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

Be mean, mean, mean. Don't punch cattle, punch a few women instead. Never waste a punch when a knee in the groin will do. Eliminate the love interest; it gets in the way of the violence. Surly, coldblooded, money grubbing antiheroes are the best, especially if they grunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies Abroad: Hi-ho, Denaro! | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

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