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Word: confidental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Go for the Jugular. In Daniel Webster's more leisurely time, the great case of McCulloch v. Maryland consumed six days of argument; today counsel are ordinarily confined to an "hour apiece. For Davis, therefore, Webster's first principle of argumentation is more important than ever: "The power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: MAY IT PLEASE THE COURT. . . | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

Troops that can be called up in five or six months, he insists, are next to worthless. "If we can't do better than that, well then, we're wasting our money. A small, tough shield in front, big reserves behind, which are organized-properly organized-and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: The Busy Blacksmith | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

For Edo Marion, fencing is not only a sport, but a way of living. Watching him a bout, one sees a brief summary of his personality. Whether fencing or walking, he is fast and confident. He combines aggressiveness and determination with patience and consideration. At times explosive, he is always...

Author: By Cifford F. Thompson, | Title: The Gentle Tiger | 12/17/1953 | See Source »

Although McCarthy may back out now that Truman has declined, Shanks is confident that if McCarthy agrees to the "importance of the issues," he will appear.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Forum Stymied In Quest of Speaker To Debate McCarthy | 12/16/1953 | See Source »

Last, in the crowded Columbine, came Dwight D. Eisenhower. A bandage decked one hand where, on the night before takeoff, he nicked it while showing Mamie how the Westerners once fanned their six-guns. With him came confident and well-prepared Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and a squad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BERMUDA: Three by the Sea | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

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