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Word: helpe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...said in his TV talk with Prime Minister Macmillan in London, "There are millions of people today who are living without sufficient food, shelter, clothing and health facilities. They are not going to remain quiescent. There is just going to be an explosion if we don't help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: New Thoughts on Foreign Aid | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

...from his charge that the Defense Department was dangerously starved by the Budget Bureau, shifted toward a new line in favor of re jiggered priorities (more ICBMs) within present spending. Turning his attention to the farm program, he failed to score with cloudy hints of Commodity Credit scandals, or help write a new party farm program. Half-time score: Symington is still the favorite of most Democratic pros (notably Missouri's own Harry Truman), is the only candidate with no "insuperable handicap," but cannot yet boast a single important legislative achievement to support his presidential pretensions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Score at Half Time | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

...confused and confusing war in Laos last week swiftly brought the great powers of the world together at the United Nations. At stake: What sort of response to make to Laos' appeal for help in fighting off the Communists of North Viet Nam? Ever since the Korean war, a succession of Russian nyets has prevented the Security Council from acting in the quick, decisive manner envisioned for it in the U.N. Charter. Last week once again the Soviet Union, playing for time that would enable Red invasion force to overthrow the government of Laos, was ready to veto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASIA: Soothing Syrup | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

...Morocco's masses, devotes much of his time to visionary schemes for a "Greater Morocco," including large chunks of the Sahara. Istiqlal's left wing, which Ben Barka led away to form the nucleus of his new party, impatiently demands land redistribution and "other reforms to help Morocco's impoverished millions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: The Challenger | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

...full of skilled specialists and passionate hobbyists. Last year Richard Woodward, 36, director of audio-visual education in Lexington's public schools, decided to find out just how wide and deep the treasure-trove lay. With clerical aid from the League of Women Voters, he mailed out help-wanted appeals to Lexington's 6,800 home addresses. For $186 in postage stamps, he got back a rich haul. Examples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Experts on Call | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

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