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Word: correctional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with a mandate to change. I welcome any disclosures resulting from congressional inquiries that will help to make the Department of State more competent, loyal and secure. [These] are months of difficulty, since it will necessarily take considerable time before the new Administration through its own orderly processes can correct the accumulated errors of the last 20 years. It is a time when exposure through congressional action is to be expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Neither Flight nor Fight | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

...liberals. His testimony was a model of poor judgment and naivete. His ambiguity has been the foundation for towering conjecture by committee members and newspapers alike, both of whom have visions of dank communist calls still functioning here. After reading all the information, one wonders whether they are correct. At no time, did Furry make a positive statement to dispell this idea. Throughout, it has been a case of saving his skin at the expense of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reveille for Liberals | 3/6/1953 | See Source »

Stalin, of course, is the correct answer. Since this question is numbered 0, the number 3-standing for Stalin-has been placed at the right of 0 on the answer sheet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs,INTERNATIONAL & FOREIGN,OBIT: Ring In the New | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

...first letter of each correct answer below spells out a ten-letter word that has recently come into the news. You get one point for each answer and one for the meaning of the word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs,INTERNATIONAL & FOREIGN,OBIT: Ring In the New | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

Three of the recent TIME cover personalities shown here are identified by the three groups of statements below. No score for this section, but just for fun, see if you can write in the correct name on the first clue. If not, read the second clue. And don't feel too bad if you have to go on to the third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs,INTERNATIONAL & FOREIGN,OBIT: Ring In the New | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

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