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Word: disasterous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Within the next month, therefore, the Western allies should present to the Soviet Union a step-by-step proposal which first leads to limitation then reduction of forces in both Germanies and finally to free elections and reunification. A proposal which demands more faces no chance of success; a plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Future of Germany | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

"And God isn't anybody's private property, either. Nothing makes me more disgusted than the egotism of people who think they can use God-to make it stop raining on the day of the picnic, or spare their lives in a disaster. My family and I were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pagan's Return | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

Many a U.S. corporation has met with equal disaster. A Midwestern auto supplier planned a highly automated plant to make auto frames. But he did not allow sufficient lead time to get out all the bugs. The automated equipment was out of line, would not pass the parts along, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOMATION: It Won't Help Everybody | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

A Night to Remember. The R.M.S. Titanic's voyage to disaster, with all the triumphs and hysterics reported in Walter Lord's 1956 bestseller.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Time Listings, Jan. 26, 1959 | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

Titanic's voyage to disaster, with all the heroism and hysteria reported in Walter Lord's 1956 bestseller. Done in stark, documentary style, with skillful collaboration from Scriptwriter Eric Ambler and Actor Kenneth More.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Jan. 19, 1959 | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

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