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Word: freedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Kenyatta's favor, the court was moved to Kitale, 200 miles to the north. Kenyatta's seven-year sentence to "hard labor" is being spent as cook to six other Mau Mau leaders, and with a year off for good behavior, he is scheduled to be freed next month. Last week Kenyatta appeared in court in dapper leather jacket and carrying a silver-embossed ebony cane that was a gift of his followers. Whistling through a hole in his front teeth, he testified that he had never given anyone the Mau Mau oath. On the contrary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KENYA: The Roots of the Fig Tree | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...Affirm that a state can use its police powers to prevent "sedition" against the Federal Government, thus erasing the 1956 opinion (TIME, April 16. 1956). written by Chief Justice Earl Warren. that freed Pennsylvania's top Communist Steve Nelson from prosecution under a state antisedition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LAW: Plugs for the Loopholes | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

Hefty Barmaid. Freed last spring for good behavior, Hume took bold advantage of the fact that he could not be tried again for the same crime. To the tabloid Sunday Pictorial he brazenly sold for about $10,000 his account of how he murdered Setty (TIME, June 16). He became a freehanded spender in the shadier bars of London's West End, and as before, women proved susceptible to his curly black hair and his blue-eyed, open countenance. A hefty Mayfair barmaid lost her $800 savings to Hume but still loves him; a pretty air hostess at London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Hunted Man | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...Havana the Urrutia-Miró Cardona team labored in all-night Cabinet meetings to cope with a wave of strikes. Dictator Fulgencio Batista kept Cuba's unions close-reined, and they stuck with him to the end. Now freed from restraint and wooed by Communists and Castro, they are demanding sweeping concessions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Separate Roads | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...cavity's sides. Then they hope that the oil will be thin enough for piping to the surface. Experts claim that no radioactive hazards to man will result from the planned explosion. If the Athabaska sands yield their treasure, an estimated 300 billion bbl. of crude can be freed in that region alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: A-Bombing for Oil | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

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