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Word: gated (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Onetime Poet Louis Aragon cravenly wrote three columns of self-criticism in L'Humanité. Sample: "Too often we admire indiscriminately the poetry, paintings and expressions of certain society . . . Thus the intellectuals of the militant proletariat may occasionally open the gate to counter-revolutionary bourgeois ideas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Too Bad about Mono Lisa | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

David M. Little opened the limousine door at the gate of Logan Airport that balmy commencement morning. Secretary of State George Marshall's climbed in and Little followed, pushing Marshall's bags to one side. After riding for a few minutes, the former general whipped out a seat of typewritten pages and said brusquely, "here are some things I'm planning to say to your alumni this afternoon.' Little thumbed through there sheets slowly, smiled policy, and remarked, "Looks like pretty interesting, stuff." On the steps of Memorial Church that afternoon Little took a deeper interest in the "stuff...

Author: By Byron R. Wien, | Title: A Little Glimpse | 3/26/1953 | See Source »

...still which cost $50,000 to build. It could turn out 2,500 gallons of alcohol and gyp the Government of $50,000 in alcohol taxes every day. The agents arrested two men hiding behind the coils, started looking for the building's owner. A sign on a gate leading to the warehouse said: "Property of the City of New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: Booze in the Wind | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

Noel Scullin finished first for the Crimson in sixth position, followed closely by Ebbe Dane in seventh. Harry Gardner was disqualified when he missed a gate, and freshman Pete Churchill failed to finish after his ski binding broke. Fred Churchill and Yardling Captain Jackie Vohr also raced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiers Place in Slalom | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

...conceived and timed by Adolf Hitler, and mainly executed by Model, von Manteuffel and the SS's tough-guy General Sepp Dietrich. Von Rundstedt knew in advance that it would fail; by then a figurehead, he said, "My only prerogative was to change the guard at the gate." Six days before V-E day, the British captured him at Bad Tölz near Munich. They held him in custody for several years, intending to try him for war crimes, freed him in 1949 on the ground of ill health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: Last of the Great Prussians | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

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