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Word: graving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Delinquency is recognized throughout the country as a very grave problem, and "just the facts" should be sufficient to help us to gain the facilities and improvements required to combat the evil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 5, 1954 | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...Dulles spoke it. The U.S. does not intend to accept a Communist victory in Indo-China, he said. The U.S. feels that the threat should be met with "united action," even though "this might involve serious risks." And if Red China sends "its own army into Indo-China, the grave consequences might not be confined to Indo-China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRATEGY: Policy for Indo-China | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...lifted himself slowly out of his own filth, he has reduced the likelihood that a child will be exposed to a virus that is mostly flushed down the drain. And the later the age of exposure, the greater is the danger that the infection will develop into a grave, feverish and perhaps paralytic illness. The reason why most of the populace seems to be immune, says Dr. Paul, is simply: "We have had it." But without knowing it. As U.S. standards of hygiene have gone up, so has the age range in which paralytic polio strikes. Nowadays. 22% of victims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Closing in on Polio | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

...them were tried for a deluge of crimes-in some cases up to 1,000 murders apiece -and then were hanged in the courtyard of Lower Saxony's yellow-walled Hameln prison. They were buried on the spot in plain coffins in a common unmarked grave. Most were ex-warders from nightmarish Belsen, including suet-faced ex-Commandant Joseph Kramer, the "Beast of Belsen," and his 21-year-old girl assistant Irma Grese, whose particular hobby consisted of turning her fierce dogs loose on Belsen's helpless inmates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Decent Burial | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

...giveaway program," the President said. "We are voting for the cheapest way we can prevent the occurrence of something that would be of a most terrible significance to the U.S.A." Secretary of State Dulles warned Red China that full-scale aggression south into Indo-China "could not occur without grave consequences, which might not be confined to Indo-China." In January 1954, the U.S. ordered some 250 Air Force technicians to duty in Indo-China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: INDOCHINA: THE WORLD'S OLDEST WAR | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

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