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Word: coloniale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Saleswoman, Horsewoman. The new Senator is a remarkable woman. Married at 19 to a blacksmith, she was widowed at 32 with three small sons. To support them, she became a traveling saleswoman, for more than four years fought her way over muddy and rutted Nebraska country roads selling bakery supplies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Lady from Bar 99 | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

In the House of Commons, Clement Attlee, leader of the Opposition, had just gravely accepted Foreign Secretary Eden's announcement of the Southeast Asia agreement. Suddenly, from the farther end of the Labor front bench, burly Nye Bevan came scrambling over his colleagues' feet to reach the dispatch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: On Others' Toes | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

Thomas Griffith, TIME'S Foreign News Editor, is quite right in saying that the IndoChina war "is [still] a colonial war ... in the minds of some Frenchmen . . ." The French government recognizes the undeniable fact that the days of colonialism are dead, and henceforth, French foreign policy must be formed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 19, 1954 | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

The French had a new colonial crisis on their hands last week in an obscure place on India's southeast coast called Pondicherry. One of four small enclaves (see map) which are all that remain of the once substantial French empire in India, Pondicherry (pop. 222,000) vibrated with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Flags in Pondicherry | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

Indo-China is a war of gallantry and despair. It is an ideological war like Korea, where the great issues of the day are fought with means that are often pathetically small. It is a guerrilla war like Kenya, where no one knows who the enemy is. The man who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: INDO-CHINA A War of Gallantry & Despair | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

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