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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hall, national secretary of the U.S. Communist Party, announced that the "Hands Off Korea" movement and the peace drive must be "linked." It promptly was. Orated the Worker: "The world peace movement is mankind's greatest hope in this hour. It asserts: "Korea for Koreans . . . Isn't it clear there would be no fighting whatsoever in Korea if the U.S. invaders left Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Isn't It Clear? | 7/24/1950 | See Source »

...Isn't for Peace?" Petition collectors, who had experienced a moment's dismay, swarmed over the U.S. with renewed zeal. The document they flourished was whomped up at a meeting of a Communist-sponsored something called the "World Committee of Peace Partisans" in Stockholm last March. Innocently worded, it simply condemned atomic bombing as aggression; it did not mention other kinds of aggression-like the Korean. At ballparks, in subways and factories, on street corners, the partisans solicited signatures. "Who isn't for peace? I'll sign," was the reaction of the guileless, the dupes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Isn't It Clear? | 7/24/1950 | See Source »

Said one frothing listener, shaking his head: "That isn't a vibrato she's got, it's a shiver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Big Little Girl | 7/17/1950 | See Source »

...feller isn't thinkin' mean-out fishin': His thoughts are mostly good and clean-out fishin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: How to Catch a Fish | 7/17/1950 | See Source »

...school boys go on to college each year; Mart has few jobs for college graduates. For recreation, the youngsters drive 18 miles into Waco. Said J. H. Rogers, local car dealer: "We just rock along. Sometimes we have two, three good days and then it will be quiet. Business isn't bad, but then it isn't going to get any better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CENSUS: From the Country & the City | 7/3/1950 | See Source »

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