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Word: know (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Gaulle the major conclusion of his mission to date. Said the President emphatically: he has seen a dramatic change for the better in France since De Gaulle has taken over -"a sense of purpose.'' And about De Gaulle, the President confided to a friend: "I know he's a stubborn man, but as long as he's stubborn on our side, everything's all right." On the crucial summit issue, Charles de Gaulle was all of that. Said the final U.S.-French communique: "A summit conference, useful in principle, should take place only when there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mission Accomplished | 9/14/1959 | See Source »

...Said the Christian Century: "Roman Catholic spokesmen are generally critical of President Eisenhower for inviting Premier Khrushchev to this country. As usual, a cardinal or an archbishop spoke first and then others fell into line, including the obedient Catholic press . . . However, the wisest Catholic leaders must know that criticism can be overdone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Red Flags & Black Armbands | 9/14/1959 | See Source »

...know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people." said Britain's Edmund Burke 175 years ago. Last week, on the 20th anniversary of the day that Nazi tanks rolled into western Poland and lit the flames of World War II. many of the political and intellectual leaders of West Germany, ignoring Burke's admonition, soberly indicted themselves and all their countrymen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Twenty Years After | 9/14/1959 | See Source »

Crashing Bore. In El Centro, Calif., convicted of hit-and-run driving, Luz Vera explained why he did not stop his car: "I didn't know anyone in the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 7, 1959 | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

...stories deal with the eternal masculine tension between sex and love. Writes Anderson in "Signifying," a tale of a pretty young Philadelphia schoolteacher who has come to teach in a small southern town where the "mens . . . ain't wolves, Jackson, them is werewolves": "I think you know how a man feels in a situation like that. You be sitting right close to a nice-looking woman, and she gets to telling you how some man done her wrong. You get to feeling sorry for her. But because she look so good you get to feeling strong, too. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Voices from the South | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

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