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Word: controls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Displaying fine power and control all the way, the varsity was never in doubt of victory after its tremendous racing start at a 42-33-32 gave it a four seat jump on Princeton--the only challenger throughout the race. Within the first half mile, the eight had three quarters of a length on the Tiger shell, a full length on Dartmouth, and over two on both Tech...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Crimson Crews Sweep Six Races As Heavyweights Set New Record | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

Your magazine's April 13 cover story on Iraq was an unparalleled patriotic service. The recapitulation of recent events in Iraq should make it clear that Communism is using the same insidious methods to gain control of other nations that it used to seize Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 4, 1959 | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

Overnight the presidential future books trembled: Nixon clearly stood with McClellan for a sterner labor bill in defense of rank-and-file rights; Kennedy lost face; Humphrey, in absentia, looked silly. And on close second look Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Baines Johnson, famous for his deft control of the Senate, looked like the man who had let it all happen. Wags whispered that his L.B.J. initials meant "Let's Block Jack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Nine Days of Labor | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

...China was obviously, at a lower rate than the boasts, pushing forward industrially. The people might suffer, but for centuries China's people have known hunger and oppression; the people might be resentful, but never before, under any tyranny, had there been so systematic and efficient a thought-control system, so vast a network of informers patrolling home, church, school and work place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RED CHINA: Leaper's Risk | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

...cooperative, Associated Press-like D.P.-A. since its founding in 1949, Sänger had not allowed his Socialist ideas to warp his handling of the news. Still, the very fact that he was a Socialist had constantly bothered the Christian Democratic publishers of the big papers that control the wire service. With key 1961 federal elections drawing on, they finally drummed up enough support on the agency's twelve-man board of directors to sack Sänger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Last Story | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

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