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Word: confidental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hampden's picture to the wall. The political history of Western civilization used to be considered as largely a matter of resistance to taxes. But now old Wat Tyler and Sam Adams go back to their cribs while the mature American faces taxes with a confident smile.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Tax Time | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

Climb to Power. When his friend Winston Churchill came to power, Macmillan, at 46, at last got his first post, No. 2 in the Ministry of Supply. Two years later, he was in North Africa as Churchill's Minister Resident and political troubleshooter. There he helped negotiate the settlement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: BRITAIN'S FOREIGN SECRETARY | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

At his death four years ago, J. Brooks B. Parker, Philadelphia insurance man, left an unusual bequest. He set aside $25,000 for a "contemporary appraisement . . . without fear, favor or prejudice" of the influence of Franklin D. Roosevelt on the U.S. The appraiser chosen by the Parker executors: Edgar Eugene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: F.D.R. Under a Microscope | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

At Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel one afternoon this week, nearly 1,000 managers and teachers from all over the far-flung Arthur Murray dancing-studio empire gathered to learn a new dance that, vaguely resembles a rumba done in quick time by partners with one game leg apiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Knee-Dip Dance | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

X rays showed that she needed surgery: a lung was removed last summer. A brother, 16, had symptoms, but responded well to treatment. Two other children, apparently free of disease, are being closely watched, and doctors are confident that Bernadette herself will make a good recovery.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Winners Every Time | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

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