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Word: confidental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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In his heavily guarded palace in Havana, Batista looked tired but confident. Still backed by the army, he could count on a good sugar crop to keep the island's economy on an even keel. But as long as Castro remained free to fight and sabotage, Batista's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Ready for War | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

Confident of quick rescue, they gathered together their slim rations (three pieces of chocolate, a bottle of protein and calcium tablets) and salvaged clothing, holed up for several nights in a shelter rigged from signal-flare parachutes, kept their feet warm in below-freezing temperatures by tucking them into an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WYOMING: Cruel Mountain | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

It was a striking broadcast, not so much for the words that made headlines, but because it gave the U.S. its only firsthand, sustained view of what manner of man runs the Communist Party of the U.S.S.R. The view bore little resemblance to the popular image of the off-duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Television, Jun. 10, 1957 | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

Onetime U.S. Steel Corp. Chairman Benjamin F. Fairless, chairman of the institute, also predicted a rise in steel capacity that may top the 1956 increase of more than 5,000,000 tons. Most steelmen were confident that 1957 will equal or surpass 1956 in production. "I believe we're...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Optimistic Mood | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

Officials of "A Program for Harvard College" were confident that the additional $500,000 needed for the completion of the financing would soon follow the million-dollar gift. It is known that Radcliffe will contribute one-tenth of the total cost, or approximately $150,000. This would leave a sum...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: John Loeb Gives $1,000,000 for Theatre | 6/1/1957 | See Source »

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