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Word: disappeared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...report is particularly right to link social unrest to the housing crisis-if it disappeared, the Communist Party would disappear with it, or very nearly. It is true too that French youths are indifferent to politics, but could they be more indifferent than the average young comics-and baseball-imbibing American? What does America offer its youth, apart from material comfort . . . Can we have a report on American youth, written by a Frenchman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 20, 1955 | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

...state from its usual application to specific acts--such as murder or theft--to embrace a system of ideas, in so far as communism is such a system, and in so far as it advocates overthrow of the American government. While the moral issue does not disappear by making communism a sort of civil offense, it is relegated to far less importance. "Tattling" on former associates in communism becomes closer in degree to informing about suspected thiefs. In both cases, those accused may actually be innocent; they are certainly so until prove guilty. The ex-communist may never have thought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duty and Liberty | 6/17/1955 | See Source »

...their international reflates are concerned, remained to a large extent the same as they were before 1914 . . . One must have no illusions . . . it is a purely negative interest which keeps the U.S. on the continent of Europe . . . As Europe exists, it must be defended, but were it to disappear under the sea like Atlantis, one may be sure that America would consider it as a relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: America Revisited | 6/13/1955 | See Source »

...Girls. Clough's idea was that graft from gambling and prostitution would disappear if the mayor just made it quite plain that these activities did not need special "protection." Last week Galvestonians voted. By 6.406 to 5,649. it was a victory for Clough and cleanly liberalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: Sin in Galveston | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

Sound Barrier. In Chicago, two burglars who broke into an electronics firm were startled when a booming voice said, -'Good evening, gentlemen. We remind you that this place is electronically guarded. We suggest that you turn around and disappear." fled emptyhanded when loudspeakers all over the building began shouting, "Burglars! Burglars! Call the police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 23, 1955 | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

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