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Word: confidental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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"What is the 1952 version of the old-fashioned Christmas story?" wired TIME Correspondent John McCormally from Kansas. "Isn't the story basically the same-charity? Not just the rich being charitable to the poor, but the free giving a hand to the struggling, the confident reassuring the doubtful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The One-Town Skirmish | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

Confident that West Germany had thereby made its "political decision" to rearm and join the Western Allies, Chancellor Adenauer sat back confidently to await what he assumed would be an equally approving court decision.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: The Fateful Hour | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

Parisian news photographers, Montparnasse salesgirls and, above all, thousands of confident, confiding children agreed as one that benevolent old Adrien Claude was the best Father Christmas that Paris had ever seen. His flowing white beard and the kindness that danced in his twinkling blue eyes were as genuine as those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Too Old for Christmas | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

Next day, he was Britain's confident lion, meeting with eight Commonwealth Prime Ministers and Finance Ministers who had come to London to discuss the problem of how to strengthen the pound sterling.* As banker for the whole Commonwealth, he had good news for them: a sterling area solidly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: At 78 | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

Van Wyck Brooks brought to a close, in The Confident Years, the most comprehensive literary history of the U.S., and Edmund Wilson, in The Shores of Light, produced the most readable book of literary criticism. A model of balanced critical estimate in small compass was English Novelist Angus Wilson'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poetry & Criticism | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

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