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Word: fanaticisms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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It was signed by the leader of Puerto Rico's fanatic Nationalists, Pedro Albizu Campos (see THE HEMISPHERE).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Fanatics' Errand | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

What Trotsky really lamented was that Shaw was not a crusader or a fanatic. Others have complained that he was neither a philosopher nor a political thinker of any substance. Shaw's great vanity as an artist-and he was an artist above all-enabled him to agree with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: G.B.S.: 1856-1950 | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

Though the narrators' hints alert the audience to distrust Eve, the early sequences make her wholly sympathetic. She seems "a lamb loose in our big stone jungle," humble, gracious, utterly devoted to the tempestuous big star (Bette Davis) who adopts her as a secretary-handmaiden. Subtly at first, then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Oct. 16, 1950 | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

Canny Herbert Morrison, no fanatic intellectual, carried the brunt of the government's defense. His argument: 1) the government was merely implementing an act already passed; 2) Churchill himself had once been a member of a government which had put through controversial legislation without a popular majority; 3) the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Clash of Steel | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

South-West Africa's election (for whites only) had been held in defiance of the U.N., which insists that South-West Africa is still a mandated territory. There now seemed no political bar to a fanatic, explosive Nationalist program of full apartheid (racial separateness).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Hoch! | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

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