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Word: holdes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Such is the man who may hold the balance of power after next autumn's elections. Will his Free Democrats deal with the Socialists or the Christian Democrats? Presumably the Christian Democrats would have to retire Adenauer before Maier would sign with them. The Socialists would have to subdue their economic radicalism to get his support. Which way he will lean he will not say. Said Reinhold Maier last week: "One says of the hunter that he doesn't always tell the truth after the hunt. Of the politician one says that he doesn't always tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: The Third Man | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

...Unhappily for Attorney Berrange and his clients the battle they were fighting was one in which Premier Strydom's government seemed at the moment to hold all the heavy weapons. How little hesitation the government had about using these weapons was suggested by the court summons issued last week to one of South Africa's most eminent citizens, Novelist Alan (Cry the Beloved Country) Paton. Paton's offense: he had spoken at a Negro rally to raise funds for the treason trial defendants without first obtaining official permission to attend a "non-European" gathering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Caged Men | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

...Reformation and Renaissance. Heaven means meeting the Reality which is God, and for this, human souls need special training to free the will and judgment from error and perversion. If the training is not completed in life, it must be finished after death; "that is why any attempt to hold the spirits 'earthbound'-by 'calling them up' at seances, or even by importunate and possessive grief-is to do them wrong by delaying their entry into beatitude. But sooner or later, if beatitude is what we truly want, we shall get it; for it is what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mystery Story | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

...looked at Gragert with deep suspicion. But with only one civilian assistant to help him, Gragert managed to find 25 inmates willing and able to serve on his faculty. Though their crimes ranged from theft to murder and only one had ever taught before, the professors quickly took hold. Gradually, Gragert's campus spread to 18 rooms, his enrollment to 284. By last week one out of every five prisoners was getting an education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Something to Hope For | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

...Wilson drove a long shaft (bearing the ball) into the marrow cavity and fitted a flange (just below the ball) to the head of the femur. Another flange, on the socket, he screwed to the rim of the acetabulum (the socket cavity in the pelvic bone). A collar to hold the ball in the socket completed the device (see diagram). Patient Snyder will be walking in three weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: All-Metal Hip | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

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