Word: enter
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Honest Youths. This san-pu-kuan stretch is nearly ten miles long. Then the refugees enter Communist lines. They are inspected by the Communist Children Corps, grim-eyed, incorruptible teen-agers clad in drab uniforms and armed with red-tasseled spears. The juvenile corpsmen reject all wheedling words or hints of bribes. "We Communist youth are honest," they chant. "We don't go for sly words in our liberated territory...
Although news correspondents don't generally enter their trade in search of the quiet life, Boston-born Carl Mydans has had a more than spectacular career since he came with TIME, Inc. in 1936, as a LIFE photographer. One of his early jobs was a story on New York City's Queens-Midtown tunnel, where he worked with the .sandhogs below the bed of the East River, got the bends, was revived, went back for more. He covered the Russo-Finnish war in 1940, covered the retreat of the French government from Paris to Bordeaux, then...
...treatment. Grateful G.I.s sent Joey clothes, medical supplies and money. The War Department awarded her the Medal of Freedom with silver palm. But Joey was not getting any better. Two months ago, friends in the U.S. persuaded Attorney General Tom Clark to waive immigration restrictions and permit her to enter the leprosarium at Carville...
Rescue Party. By treaty, uniformed U.S. or Mexican soldiers may enter the others' country on legitimate errands, provided they go unarmed. In this case, although it was contrary to the letter of the law, there was some excuse for bearing arms: the lost plane carried 200,000 pesos in cash. (Actually, the cash had been recovered by Mexican authorities before the U.S. soldiers reached the scene...
...Resistentialist ideal is to free man from his tragic destiny of Thing-hauntedness by refusing to enter into relation with Things. Things always win, and man can be free from them only by not doing anything...