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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hell it is," snorted Haskins. "What kind of expression is that?" shouted Corso. "Don't you know that hell is passe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Fried Shoes | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

MOROCCO. King Mohammed V, 49, has tried to be a "man of balance.'' but the scales are rapidly breaking down. All the King's men are agitating-city workers, rural tribesmen, worried businessmen and politicians squabbling for power. "I don't know where my people want to go," says the King. "But if they turn toward the East. I won't stand in their way. I'll abdicate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH AFRICA: The Rotting Oranges | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...inquisitive Senator wanted to know why Rojas had opened a checking account in a big Bogota bank and, without depositing a centavo, had written a check for 76,000 pesos. Rojas' memory, notoriously poor during most of the questioning, failed again. "I don't remember any details about this draft," he said. "This is the first time I've received any information about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: A Dictator's Bad Memory | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...London's Sunday Express, the Very Rev. Hewlett Johnson, 84, "Red Dean" of Canterbury, had a heartwarming spiritual reflection. "Stalin was a rough and stern man," mused the Dean. "But God's eye is a big eye and sees everything, good and bad. To know all is to forgive all, so I think that, from heaven's point of view, Stalin is safe." Just out of curiosity, did the Dean see anything amiss in the Soviet encyclopedia's devoting 78 lines to the Red Dean, only eight to Christ? "Well, you see, I'm alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 9, 1959 | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...deluged with facts," said Earl J. Johnson, general news manager of U.P.I. "We know how many people went before the firing squads in Cuba, but this may not help an individual citizen make up his mind whether Cuba is better off under Castro than under Batista. We have got to find a way to bring in also a knowledge and an understanding of the news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reporting a Revolution | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

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