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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Governor General Jinnah of Pakistan: "I knew him as long ago as 1927. I never liked Jinnah. I don't think he was very genuine, you know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Old Man's View | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

Truman: "One of the best. He didn't know much to start, but he learned very quickly. Very courageous fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Old Man's View | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

...rebels would permit the harvesting of the vital sugar crop and restore constitutional rights. But he would not personally run the show, he said. "Power does not interest me, and I will not take it," he vowed. "From now on, the people are entirely free, and our people know how to comport themselves properly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: End of a War | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

...backlands. "I'm liable to do some Bible-pounding myself,'' he says, "and boy, they sure could use encouragement. I saw a lad here trying to read a Portuguese Bible-upside down. It's a shame, when you think of folks at home who know how to read but never even open the Bible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Farm-&-Convert Mission | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

...Money." Born and brought up in Chicago, Shelley, 32, says that even in his early days he played to the crowd. "As I grew older, I became more proficient at being a showoff. I was a pretty good loudmouth. I was the guy at parties. You know-that clod who determines the mood of the gathering. My whole act is confession. Every word I say, I'm admitting something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Confession Comedy | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

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