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Word: know (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dying," he gasped at his wife. "Johnny Dunn shot me." Andy Hintz hung on to life long enough to see Dunn brought before him in the hospital and to identify him. He tried to pull up his pajama jacket and show Dunn the holes in his body. "You know what these are, too, don't you?" he rasped. Then he died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Date at The Dance Hall | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Black last week denied Ivanov's whole story. Actually all charges of espionage against Bulgarian Protestant churchmen are patently phony. As pastors of minority churches they have long been under surveillance. Said one U.S. diplomat who knows Bulgaria well: "The Protestant clergy has never been on the inside. To say that it could know about what is going on inside the government is about as ridiculous as saying that the ministers of small churches in the Washington suburbs would be effective espionage agents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICIES & PRINCIPLES: Show Trial | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...high-ranking official explained what the government was afraid of: "The Communists know we are caught in a vicious circle. To save India from disorder and Communism we need to raise living standards. To raise living standards we need order. So it goes, round and round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Round & Round | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Tacho cocked a stained canvas hat over one eye and bellowed: "Yeah, we signed a treaty with Costa Rica. It just puts into writing everything that Nicaragua stands for anyway. No Nicaraguan has to sign a treaty to let the world know he's friends with his neighbors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CENTRAL AMERICA: Rest in Peace | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...Pigs. Things at home were fine. "You know, the Nicaraguan has a tremendous heart. If you do something for him, you can lead him around by the nose. If I tell one of these that I'll give him a pig if he'll fatten ten pigs for me, I'll come back and find one pig fat and the rest skinny. So I tell these guys that I'll give 'em a pig, but don't tell them which one. Then all the pigs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CENTRAL AMERICA: Rest in Peace | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

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