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Word: informative (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...your Feb. 8 picture captioned "Prizewinner Fraley Has Her Wish": when you inform the world that Mrs. Walter R. Fraley is ... running a "manually operated handcar," you commit mayhem and drag railroad jargon about by the ears. As boy and man I've functioned as a boomer on 86 pikes as brass pounder, shack, tallow pot, gandy dancer, hoghead* and so forth, from Alaska to Cape Horn; and because I've worked on the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad a short hitch, I am sure that a velocipede or "speeder" is not called a handcar on that streak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 1, 1954 | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

...Britain should give Moscow a solemn warning: "That in the event of aggression [against any of the NATO powers, including Germany], the aggressor will be subjected to the full weight of Anglo-American air power, using the atom, and in due course, the hydrogen bomb." The West should also inform Rus sia that West German forces are ready in two or three years . . . British and U.S. troop will be withdrawn "from the Continent, and the French forces back into France." Western troops would remain in Berlin "as a token force," but the protection of West Germany would be left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Atomic Guarantee | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

Attempt to Inform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Stops Move to Delay 3-Year Degree | 2/26/1954 | See Source »

...best way of combatting crime, he stated, is to inform the public about critical situations through the press, radio, and television. Properly Indignant civic groups would then put pressure on the underworld to halt its activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crime Counsel Says Law Weak | 2/17/1954 | See Source »

...Denver Post showing groups of two of their most potent gods, the Mudheads and the Shalakos, among the white men. After due deliberation, the chiefs sent a delegation to the Indian Commissioner in Gallup, N. Mex., 33 miles north of the pueblo, to protest against the sacrilege and to inform him that henceforth the great Zuñi pueblo would be closed to all non-Zuñi visitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Return of the Gods | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

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