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Word: fortes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Major John Eisenhower's children, David, 7, and Barbara Anne, 6, attend a private Episcopal school in Alexandria, Va. Susan, 4, goes to the integrated kindergarten at the U.S. Army's Fort Belvoir, Va. All three children attend Sunday schools that have Negro as well as white children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Oration at Columbia | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

Your coverage of the Cyprus situation was deplorable. Britain realizes the situation to be tragic, nevertheless necessary in view of the critical Near East situation. She is once more, in a small degree, holding the fort against aggression from the north, from possible eruption in the south, and adverse criticism from sources presumably friendly. Incidentally, could you survey the situation in Formosa and the off-China islands with the same penetrative binoculars, substituting a holding force other than Chiang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 30, 1956 | 1/30/1956 | See Source »

Ahead of the President are the dinners of the Tulsa, Southern California, San Francisco, and Rocky Mountain Clubs and a joint reception of the Dallas and Fort Worth Clubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puseys Travel to West for Annual Speaking Tour to Alumni Clubs | 1/25/1956 | See Source »

...undressing by the side of a forest stream. After a while a paleface (Kirk Douglas) moseys by, and the two of them engage in some water play. By the time Actor Douglas gets out of the drink, he is really in the Siouxp. Old Red Cloud is attacking the fort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 23, 1956 | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

Dust screens rise before the attacking tribesmen, mobile artillery lobs fireballs at the wooden stockade, and at the climactic moment an improvised land torpedo demolishes a corner of the fort. The siege is superlatively picturesque, and so is almost everything else that Cameraman "Wilfrid Cline has trained his lens on. Some spectators, though, may be mildly startled at the final fade, in which the lovers are back in the water again, drifting sensuously downstream together with nothing on as they laugh derisively at the wagon train that rolls sturdily past them on its way to the coast. Somehow, it just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 23, 1956 | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

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