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Word: junked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Next afternoon a Communist junk pulled close inshore to the Macao waterfront and, through a bull horn, a Red official explained the shooting. He said "eight American and Chiang Kai-shek spies" had been executed. Macao residents, who had seen but three men die, could only conclude that the rattled Reds were unsure just how much of their riot-breaking had been observed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RED CHINA: Island Scene | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

Both the French Foreign Office and British sources in London said Moscow was merely repeating what had been said in the original note on Nov. 27 announcing the Soviet Union would junk the four-power occupation agreement on Berlin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: West German Leaders Pledge Common Stand | 12/13/1958 | See Source »

...great Gygian load, the excrescence of the social organism of Concord, will be there and it certainly can't be wished away. The dilemma arises: should the citizens unload their perpetual clutter within the sight and smell of their progeny, making them conscious early of the great and ineluctable junk that fills the world? Or should the youth be saved, and instead men's trash fill smooth the rugged face of old New England tradition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quiet Desperation | 10/28/1958 | See Source »

...students have the junk, let them look out on it from their study windows. Let them see it and know it, for soon they must make a world of it themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quiet Desperation | 10/28/1958 | See Source »

...decor of Joyce Chen's shows an admirable lack of ostentation, and functions as a pleasant setting for a pleasant meal, not a flagrant melange of colors and quasi-Oriental art junk. "We decided that, even though we couldn't get real ornaments from Communist China, we wouldn't use the fake decorations of many Chinese restaurants," Mrs. Chen explains. "No dragons...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: Mandarin Montage | 10/15/1958 | See Source »

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