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Word: disappeared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...camp in a suburb of Nagasaki, and on the morning of Aug. 9, 1945, was out on a hillside . . . cutting grass for two cows which we had to keep for our Japanese guards ... A plane swooped over my head . . I watched it as it was about to disappear over a low ridge which lay between me and the center of the city . . . Suddenly, there was a tremendous flash, far brighter than the sun . . . The next thing I knew, I was lying on the ground. As I scrambled to my feet, I saw the great mushroom of smoke rising into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 20, 1953 | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

...should be put in custody of a "neutral" country pending final disposition. There was no doubt that this vague proposal could lead to difficulties-if the Communists wanted it to. The basic question was whether they want to end the fighting in Korea. If they do, the difficulties would disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRISONERS: I Agree ... | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

However, we sometimes wonder why we even bother saying all this. For, when the rain does stop and Spring does arrive in Cambridge, the 'Cliffe girl will discard her knee sox and overshoes for short sox and dirty sneakers. The cumbersome raincoat will disappear, and lo!--we will find beneath it the grubby button-down shirt or the over-sized sweater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Rejects 'The Stringbean Silhouette' | 3/20/1953 | See Source »

...homeland. Secondly, the Russians were disappointed at the slenderness of Communist strength in Israel, which remained small despite immigration from Eastern Europe. So the 2,500,000 Jews behind the Iron Curtain have become scapegoats and decoys for the big Communist purges now underway. How many will die or disappear, no one can guess: western eyes can only grub for stray hints in the Soviet press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Diplomatic Explosion | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

This side of academic life may now tend to disappear. The university expects to establish a full-time faculty. The cost is bound to be heavy. Just to maintain the new campus will take more than the university's present $3,000,000 annual budget. To make a go of the University City, the administration will need almost three times the sum it receives now from the national treasury. In Mexico, as elsewhere, the cost of education is going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: World's Fanciest Campus | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

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