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Word: disasterous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Responsible, patriotic Americans have long suspected that all this talk about nuclear holocausts extinguishing life from earth is just more Red propaganda designed to inject fear and panic and defeatism into the hearts of the citizens of this great and powerful country. Apparently they were right. For, according to the...

Author: By Michael S. Grurn, | Title: Fallout Can 'Be Fun | 1/29/1962 | See Source »

The man is Dr. Richard Diver (Jason Robards Jr.), a young American psychiatrist, attached to a clinic in Zurich, who has committed an emotional breach of professional ethics: he has fallen in love with a patient named Nicole (Actress Jones), a charming American girl whose father has left her several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Fatal Desire to Please | 1/26/1962 | See Source »

Murder, She Said (M-G-M), "I'm the new maid." At this apparently innocuous announcement, the lady of the house looks up to smile a welcome. Her jaw drops. In the doorway stands a domestic disaster. The torso suggests a pup tent full of Jell-0, the hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Potty Old Party | 1/26/1962 | See Source »

"No Injured." Mayor Caballero was one of 98 citizens of Ranrahirca who survived; the rest were surely dead. President Kennedy offered whatever emergency aid Peru needed, but medicines and splints were of little use in a disaster that erased everything in its path. A doctor, flown in on an early...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru: Carpet of Death | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

Mr. Hoffmann's objections to the attack on Tshombe--as outlined in his article--are based on skepticism about the U.N.'s ability to follow its own precedent without disaster, should another "Congo" develop. He does not see what, in fact, has been the heart of the U.N.'s problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STANLEY HOFFMANN'S U.N.? | 1/17/1962 | See Source »

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