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Word: countrymen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Millions of his countrymen, including some who have made a lot of trouble for him and will make more, hope that Ramon Magsaysay is right. A Senator of his Nacionalista Party, said last week: "This man is the only hope of our country. He must succeed. It will be a tragedy if he fails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES,GREECE: MAGSAYSAY FACES HIS OPPOSITION | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

Citation: "Distinguished woman of today's Britain and tomorrow's; schooled with wise foresight, as a career unfolded, in France, in Germany, and at Oxford . . . As a governor of Sadler's Wells and the Old Vic, earning the thanks of her countrymen in another distinctive field; wife of a diplomat, herself an envoy extraordinary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos, Jun. 14, 1954 | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

...country's rampant nationalism and the reluctance of foreign companies to come in without safeguards for their investments. He revised the investment law so that it put no limit on the percentage of profits that can be taken out of the country by petroleum investors. To appease his countrymen, Perón's deal with Atlas-Dresser provides that the U.S. companies explore and produce crude oil, after which Argentina will take over the refining and distribution. Dresser will supply the oil-drilling rigs, and Atlas the management and most of the capital. They will prospect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Odlum's Busy Week | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

From the Danube to the Yalu, by Mark W. Clark. Lessons and recommendations for his countrymen by an American general who has fought Communism in Europe and Asia (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, Jun. 14, 1954 | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

From the Danube to the Yalu, by Mark W. Clark. Lessons and recommendations for his countrymen by an American general who has fought Communism in Europe and Asia (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: RECENT & READABLE, may 24, 1954 | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

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