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Word: leste (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...will meet you at the frontier," rasped Rakosi. "You must place yourself at the disposal of the authorities to answer the people's court. Tell me at once where and when you will enter the country, lest anything should happen to you when you cross the frontier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Slow-Motion Coup | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

Armed with picks, dynamite, ropes and spidery wire ladders, the French speleologists pushed deep into both these geological intestinal tracts. During the German occupation they set out each time with stealth, lest their odd-looking apparatus interest the Gestapo. But whenever they reached the secret innards of the mountain, they knew they were safe from human interference. Little by little they explored the underground labyrinth. At last they discovered that if they enlarged a narrow passage between two tunnels, they could break the Italian depth record. Last week they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Deepest Depth | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

...Dangerous Moment-Am I going to do a good deed? Then, of all times,-Father, into thy hands: lest the enemy should have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Scottish Sage | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...Price Is High." Wrote one angry rice merchant: "You little-devil-just -out -of -your -mother's -womb, how dare you try to catch a fly on the tiger's head! If the price of rice is high, why are we merchants to blame? Take care lest one of your ancestors was a rice worm-in which case you're cursing your own forefathers. Be reasonable or you may regret it. . . ." Undaunted, Little Happiness sang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Bloodsucking Rice Worms | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

...Senate can still bypass the Committee's shortsighted action by voting funds sufficient to keep America's views on the air, if only for a few minutes a day. It would mean taking a stand that is unpopular yet necessary, lest the world read more than a casual symbolism into the fact that America's radio voice has had its throat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Economics of Myopia | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

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