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Word: escapee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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WHILE THE QUOTATION FROM ME ["a martini before dinner can put a new face on things"] IN THE LICENSED BEVERAGE INDUSTRIES' PAMPHLET ON WHICH YOU REPORT [MAY 27] IS CORRECT, AND IS TAKEN FROM MY BOOK "BEYOND ANXIETY," I MUST POINT OUT THAT IT IS SET IN THE CONTEXT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 10, 1957 | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

Bowing to pressure, the U.S. was prepared to reduce the number of embargoed items on the China list if the other nations agreed to tighten the escape clauses. But in three weeks of talk the British were adamant. France, West Germany and Japan were equally eager but not so outspoken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Battering Ram | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

In a fierce skirmish of the Korean war in late 1950, Army Corporal Mitchell Red Cloud Jr., an American Indian from Wisconsin, died gallantly, won the U.S. Medal of Honor for holding his position, though mortally wounded. At ceremonies earlier this month, honoring Red Cloud and other Indians killed in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Korea v. Dead Indians | 6/3/1957 | See Source »

And well might these (unseated) knights-errant despair at the running-amuck of their Congressional charges, for on the budget issue, the behavior of a large segment of the Democrats in Congress has been disgraceful. Perhaps the actions of Lyndon Johnson and the Southern Democrats might have been predicted as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Signs of the Times | 5/28/1957 | See Source »

"She sings," an unkind critic has said of Michiko, "but not well. Her fans are there to look, not listen." Michiko's looks have sold 100,000 copies of her first Victor recording (Banana Boat Song, Venezuela) in a single month, and have touched off a deluge of fan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Untamed! | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

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