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Word: existing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Secretary of State Dulles announced flatly that the U.S. regards Okinawa and the bulk of the Ryukyu and Bonin Island chains as "essential links" in the strategic defense of the whole Pacific area, intends to keep control of them "so long as conditions of threat and tension exist in the Far East." Under a defense system that accents air power and mobility, the Ryukyus and Bonins will be strong U.S. air and naval outposts in a defensive line that stretches along the China coast from Japan to the Philippines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEFENSE: New Strategy | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

...enemy to find a sign of weakness, just as hard for the timid and the neutralists to find bluster or swagger. By stating the American position more vigorously than ever before he had summoned the nations to face with resolution the appalling fact that Communism and The Atom exist in the same world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: A New Language | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

Most observers think Brownell chose both the wrong place and the wrong words to open his accusations of laxity toward security risks by the Truman Administration. The same observers generally agree, however, that potentially dangerous laxity did exist...

Author: By William M. Beecher, | Title: White Case in Perspective: Politics and Laxity | 12/11/1953 | See Source »

...WHRB last night, a voice announced by the Balzotti Committee to be that of Balzotti asserted its innocence of any "crime" and said that it had just "neglected" to register correctly for the fall term. The voice said "it is disillusioning to see that people don't think you exist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '57 Smoker Ballot Still Unchanged Despite Balzotti's Broadcast, Rally | 12/10/1953 | See Source »

...between a intellectual community and Main Street will always exist because people think a university concerns itself with ideas and inquiry instead of day-to-day practicalities. In Harvard's case, this gap has widened into antagonism. This can best be seen spread over the Letters to Editors column in daily papers and in the statements of many elected representatives of the people in the State and National legislatures. If the gap widens in the next few years as it has in the last, it may result in withholding of governmental contracts and use of the University's state charter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Accent on Accomplishment | 12/8/1953 | See Source »

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