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Word: donning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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As Ike walked through the exhibits examining national products, eager representatives flooded him with gifts: a hippopotamus-skin shield decorated with gold and silver (Ethiopia), a coffee table (Liberia), embroidered linen (Yugoslavia), cloisonne vase (Japan), Bible (Israel), a boxed edition of Don Quixote printed on and bound in cork (Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Reflections of a Spirit | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

Only a year ago, almost every available inch of wall space in Algiers sang the praise of Charles de Gaulle, but last week, on the first anniversary of his being called to power, the city was in a different mood. Though 50,000 people gathered in the forum to hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Second May 13 | 5/25/1959 | See Source »

A few of the Harvard undergraduates who have responded to the Brigade's advertisement yesterday voiced mixed reactions to the plan. At least two said they were ready to go, though with a few reservations: "I don't look forward to putting my life in the hands of these guys...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Students Join Brigade To Aid Tibetan Rebels | 5/22/1959 | See Source »

"If this letter makes you angry by speaking too plainly, please don't take it out on me. After all, I didn't have a Communist as a an intimate 'girl friend,' didn't contribute money to the Communist party, didn't associate with Communists and employ them in secret...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss and Craig K. Comstock, S | Title: 'Veritas' Hits 'Red Infiltration' at Harvard | 5/22/1959 | See Source »

When asked recently about the booklet, Bunche had this to say: "A few years ago Roosevelt got up a mimeographed booklet of 40 or 50 pages attacking me, and has been peddling it ever since--mailing it out broadside all over the country. I've heard these charges before, and...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss and Craig K. Comstock, S | Title: 'Veritas' Hits 'Red Infiltration' at Harvard | 5/22/1959 | See Source »

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