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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...admiration for Joe seems to be sharply limited. Many of the people who voted for him openly voiced their reservations. Said one last week: "We know Joe is no saint. We know that some of the methods he uses aren't too good. We know that he isn't too smart sometimes. But we're convinced that where there's smoke there's fire. And Joe has done an awful lot to point out where there's smoke billowing up. There have been Reds in Government, and Joe has been the only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Wisconsin Primary | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

...Davis isn't making the trip because he's penniless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Down-Under Man On Way Here in Reverse Kon-Tiki | 9/19/1952 | See Source »

Evans even dared attack the ark of the Socialist covenant-the notion that wages can be increased indefinitely by cutting into business profits. In Britain, said Evans, this "simply isn't true. Let us be honest. Broadly, the position today is that we all pay each other's wages." Higher wages inevitably mean higher prices: "How far can we go on this road before we are continually engaged in chasing each other's tails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Defeat for the Bevanly Host | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

British officials in Ottawa have not accepted Canada's about-face without challenge. Snapped one last week: "Let [Canadians] look at our domestic policies. We might look at theirs too, and conclude that one reason Canada is doing so well is that it isn't pulling its weight. It hasn't even the guts to demand conscription." The family reunion promises to be a forum for some healthy plain talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Plain Talk Ahead | 9/8/1952 | See Source »

...residential section of Secaucus is not bedraggled and certainly isn't huddled on a hill . . . the town of Secaucus is spread out with the pigs occupying only one section, not all around us as you claim. I wonder if you know why our meadows are "trash-filled"? The sole reason is that our neighboring towns dump all their refuse there instead of disposing it in some other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 1, 1952 | 9/1/1952 | See Source »

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