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Word: continente (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Father Pedro manages the school with 14 Ave Maria alumni. Each hedged-in classroom plot has a shed to guard against sudden showers, but the only closed building on the campus is a chapel decorated by gypsy painters. Geography is taught on large relief maps that have fresh water coursing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Path of Laughter | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

"Jungle Rot" gives new life to the old satire on safari. Trekking into the heart of the Dark Continent with John E. Hubbard, led by an aged woman in a wheel chair, was ridiculously enjoyable. In an effort to burlesque the "Unforgettable Character" series in the Reader's Digest, T...

Author: By E. H. Harvey jr., | Title: The Lampoon | 3/5/1953 | See Source »

TIME's correspondents often found themselves in exciting or bizarre situations. Alexander Campbell, who covered a large section of the African continent from his headquarters in Johannesburg, sent in the most unusual expense-account items after a trip into the African bush: "one trip to see witch" and "white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Mar. 2, 1953 | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

With pastepot and pencil. René Mayer tried to patch the twain. He and Foreign Minister Georges Bidault hurried across the Channel to see what the British could offer to placate the German-wary French Socialists. Britain stuck to its decision to stay out of EDC, but was willing to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: The Paper Cutters | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

A continent's width away, Johannesburg Correspondent Alexander Campbell found a somewhat less enthusiastic welcome. After gathering most of the on-the-spot research for the cover story on Kwame Nkrumah, Prime Minister of the Gold Coast (TIME, Feb. 9), he wrote us a long letter, describing his troubles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 23, 1953 | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

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