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Word: confidental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Rafe was grimly confident that he could hold the slim lead he had built, despite the fact that on past performance Kuznetsov was favored in three of the final five events. "I'm gonna win," Rafe insisted. "I got to."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Moscow's Hero | 8/11/1958 | See Source »

At 6 p.m. General Twining brought word to J.C.S. meeting No. 3 that the President's orders were to move into Lebanon, and to move immediately. Twining emphasized that the mission was not to fight Lebanon's rebels, nor to intervene in Iraq, but to secure the Lebanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEBANON BUILDUP: Out of Briefcases & Red Folders, a Classic Show of Power & Speed | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

While producers in some other industries were shaving prices (see below), oilmen last week felt confident enough to raise bulk gasoline prices on the Gulf Coast by ½? per gal. More increases are coming. Said a Sinclair Oil spokesman: "As the year goes on, higher refined prices will be inevitable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Oil Up | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

In the second quarter, Kappel noted, the number of new phones installed totaled "about 500,000-slightly more than in the first quarter," but still well below last year's figure of close to 700,000. Long-distance phone calls rose by 4% during the first half. Together, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Lines Are Busy | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

Geneticists are so confident of their new science these days that most of them do not dodge questions about the origin of life on earth. The first living things, they say, were probably crude, simple versions of DNA. They floated in an ocean, or perhaps some smaller body of water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Secret of Life | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

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