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Word: conquers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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What enables the wise sovereign and the good general to strike and conquer, and achieve things beyond the reach of ordinary men, is foreknowledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: The Silent Service | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

Williams first made major news in 1953 by winning the first successful libel suit against Columnist Drew Pearson ($50,000 for former Assistant Attorney General Norman Littell). As his reputation grew, he constantly upbraided the Government for stooping to seamy means in order to conquer seamy defendants. He sprang Costello by showing that the U.S. prosecutor had secretly scanned the tax returns of 150 venire-men to get a "goldplated" jury in the gambler's tax trial. In the 1956 perjury trial of ex-OSS Lieutenant Aldo Icardi, who told a congressional subcommittee that he had not murdered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lawyers: The Winning Loser | 2/10/1967 | See Source »

ENDURE AND CONQUER by Dr. Sam Sheppard. 329 pages. World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Another Ordeal | 12/30/1966 | See Source »

This plan, McCarthy explained, would be an alternative to an effort to completely conquer and devastate South Vietnam. While we are still in a position of strength, the United Nations or some other international group could work toward a peace settlement, McCarthy said...

Author: By Gerald M. Rosberg, | Title: McCarthy Condemns Vietnam War, Urges Limited Troop Withdrawal | 12/1/1966 | See Source »

...near the top of the status symbols. This week the most popular of contemporary French singers, a sturdy, dark-haired theatrical dervish named Gilbert Becaud, winds up a three-week run that has put him in that tiny company of performers-Chevalier, Borge, Montand, Aznavour-who can conquer a Broadway stage on their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singers: Poetic Motor | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

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