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Word: daring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dogs is the 'model democracy,' the United States." The anti-American Argentine press gave the Baker line as big a play as the U.S. election results as she charged Ike Eisenhower with racial discrimination: "Colored people will suffer as they have never suffered. And white people who dare defend them will be persecuted in such a way the famous German persecutions will be kid stuff. May God have pity on them." In Washington the Immigration Department indicated that should Singer Baker care to re-enter the U.S., she would have to prove her right and worth. Said Josephine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 17, 1952 | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

Clyde Batchelor had impressive good looks, plenty of money and a good heart, but what he wanted most was respectability. When he came a-wooing Lucy, a lovely Richmond widow, he did not dare tell her that he had started life in an orphanage, that he had become a riverboat gambler and made a fortune in supply deals with the Union Army during the Civil War. But Lucy knew goodness when she saw it, and went off with him to Louisiana to live at Cindy Lou, a plantation Clyde had coveted when he passed it on the river. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Something for the Trade | 11/10/1952 | See Source »

...After the Nixon-Checkers soap opera, don't you dare poke fun at Barbara Payton again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 27, 1952 | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

...dare tell you? It takes courage to face them, to step up confidently with a bright new idea--an idea to let the others know; this is the thing...

Author: By George S. Abrams, Erik Amfitheatrof, and Joy Willmunen, S | Title: Alcohol Craze Upsets F allFashions With Chic 'Dress to Drink' Spree | 10/23/1952 | See Source »

...From this conversation grew a plan to combine uranium production with gold production (both from the same ore). In his Atomic Energy Act, Smuts put a clamp (20 years in prison, $15,000 fine) on all discussion of the project, so that South African newspapers did not dare even reprint articles from overseas newspapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Yellow Mud | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

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