Word: eras
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...themselves to come out into the sunlight: the world, as well as the Russians, gained by that. And it was a time of reading of intentions. The reading was optimistic. "There ain't going to be any war," proclaimed British Foreign Secretary Harold Macmillan, arriving home. "A new era," said Russia's Bulganin. "There is evidence of new friendship in the world," said Eisenhower...
Heads Must Be Hard. The banjo died with an era in 1929, and the sweet and versatile guitar took over and stayed with the youngsters, who never knew what real banjo beat was. During World War II, manufacturers were not allowed to make banjos; afterwards they did not bother...
...about President Harding's secret love life and his death to a judicious biography of his late friend Alexander Woollcott. He started writing as an ace reporter for the famed New York Sun of the '90s, then became one of the leading muckrakers of the Teddy Roosevelt era. Later he turned out a whole series of popular romances, one of which, Flaming Youth, trademarked a generation. Finally, from his ancestral seat in New York's Finger Lakes district, he knocked off a succession of York State historical novels. Now, at 84, Sam Adams displays his tireless versatility...
EISENHOWER HAS BROUGHT NEW ERA OF GOOD FEELING
Eisenhower, then, has got what he wanted from the first. He now presides over a new and desperately needed era of good feelings...