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Word: electioneering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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In this dusty quarrel lies one of the West's few chances to make an imaginative advance in Eastern Europe. The 4,422,000 Germans who migrated from the eastern territories were once a combative, vengeful lump in West Germany; now they have been absorbed in the general prosperity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EASTERN EUROPE: Family Reunion | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

Last week, aware of the yak about yok, Premier Menderes called for parliamentary elections on Oct. 27 instead of next May, when they ordinarily would have been held. By spring the yok situation will be worse and might catch up with the farmers, who form more than 80% of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Yok | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

When Thailand held its national election this year, General Phao's police force was highly active in its support of Pibul's government. Pibul declared martial law when it became apparent his majority was going to be less than he had hoped, and called out the army and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THAILAND: The Inside Man | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

Twice Dr. Smith turned his back on opportunities to start in politics near the top. In 1942 and again last year, when the Conservative Party was seeking a new national leader, Smith's name was hopefully suggested by politicos; each time he firmly-if with just a suggestion of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Scholar in Politics | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

Rodeos to Generators. Boosting electrical output is a key phase in the drive to industrialize the state that is eighth largest in area but 47th in population. With only 321,000 inhabitants, Wyoming has long been known for its rodeos, dude ranches, and Yellowstone National Park. But industrially it lags...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: New Life in Wyoming | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

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