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Word: hells (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...conservatives stress faith rather than reason in government. The wrong way to them is that of the rational liberal, "only on the road to a worse hell that fascism, communism, or materialism--soft-headed Utopianisre...

Author: By Peter V. Shackter, | Title: Rising Conservatism Is Challenging Liberal Principles, Says Huntington | 3/12/1954 | See Source »

...standing. Said he: "I didn't fall. I just stood there. There was no place to go because the floor was full of Congressmen." Added Representative George Long, brother of the assassinated Huey: "Someone behind me yelled, 'Those are just in play.' I said, 'The hell they are. Those are bullets.' So I got behind the Speaker's desk." When the woman directed her fire toward him, Speaker Martin pressed back behind a column...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITOL: Puerto Rico Is Not Free | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...excited followers urging him to resign from Labor's shadow cabinet. Bevan, who believes German rearmament is inevitable anyway, and has been trying to acquire a reputation as a solid elder statesman, was scornful. "This isn't a resignation issue, I tell you," he snorted. "Why the hell should I resign, perhaps only for a matter of weeks? It would be bloody silly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Lesson Unlearned | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...transaction had almost eluded his memory: "We did purchase some New York Central ... It made good earnings last year, and we put our slide rule to it. It looks as if it should make much better in 1956." Richardson, even more noncommittal, said: "A man is getting in a hell of a shape if he can't buy something without people wanting to know what he's doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Wheel-Deal in the Central | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...life that recalls the Injun Joe passages of Mark Twain. Davis Grubb, 34, was himself born in Moundsville, W. Va., and named after a grandfather who captained a steamboat on the Ohio. Next for Author Grubb's story: a film version by Producer Paul Gregory (Don Juan in Hell, The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial), with Charles Laughton directing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Killer in Cresap's Landing | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

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