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Word: laids (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...talks took place, there were new reports that more invaders were coming from Cuba. Panama promised to spare the lives of the invaders if they laid down their arms...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Castro Disclaims Any Connection With Cuban Landing in Panama; Herter Arrives for Paris Talks | 4/29/1959 | See Source »

...feet and willing to listen to argument. To the infinite relief of his British listeners, Debré did not inflict on them the sweeping reflections on France's "grandeur" which they find so hard to take from De Gaulle. Above all he displayed, within the policy limits laid down by De Gaulle, considerable independence. "We kept looking for the string reaching back to Paris," said one British official. "Sometimes it was there. But sometimes it wasn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ALLIES: Odd Man Out | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...lazy Sunday afternoon, Castro laid wreaths on the monuments to Lincoln and Jefferson, noted that Jefferson "understood what revolutions should do." On NBC's Meet the Press, he sweated his way past a few sharp questions. (How soon elections? "Not more than four years. The people don't want elections.") Then he rushed off to the deserted Capitol for a two-hour session with Vice President Nixon. After another week, in New York, Canada and Houston, Castro will fly back to Havana, where he has always found Yankee-baiting the easy way to please the crowds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: The Other Face | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...newspaper salaries to a scale second only to New York. With members drawing up to $80 a week strike pay, the guild says that only four have reported switching to new, permanent jobs, only 10% have taken part-time jobs to last out the strike. Last week the guild laid plans to put out its own morning daily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Long Fight in St. Louis | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...seventh, Kasargian doubled to center and raced to third on a wild pitch by Army hurler John Rindfleish. Coach Norm Shepard called for the suicide squeeze, and Harrington laid down a perfect bunt to bring Kasarjian across the plate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Army Nine Edges Crimson, 4-3; Two Late Errors Lead to Loss | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

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