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Word: losely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Something is obviously wrong in our Government, be it Democratic or Republican, when we spend millions on an island (Formosa) thousands of miles from our shores and lose one (Cuba) just 90 miles south of Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 31, 1960 | 10/31/1960 | See Source »

This game is a must for both teams' title hopes. Penn, especially, cannot afford to lose, since it has bowed twice in League play. For the varsity, the blow would be more shattering with respect to morale than anything else. When Penn starts to fill the air with passes, then will the Crimson's true mettle be known...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Crimson Eleven to Face Action Today Against Threatening Penn Air Attack | 10/29/1960 | See Source »

...status as a member of the Commonwealth. In offering the electorate a republic Verwoerd promised that South Africa would be readmitted to the Commonwealth as a republic, on the same basis that Ghana and India were. He did this to assure the voters that South Africa would not lose the trade benefits it enjoys through the tariff concessions accorded to all Commonwealth countries...

Author: By Raymond Heard, | Title: South African Describes Verwoerd's Republic | 10/28/1960 | See Source »

...South Africa is thrown into the economic wilderness by a refusal of the Afro-Asian states to allow her to remain inside the Common wealth, it would also lose the protection now guaranteed in the defense pacts with Britain and other Commonwealth countries...

Author: By Raymond Heard, | Title: South African Describes Verwoerd's Republic | 10/28/1960 | See Source »

...government hopes, too, that the United Nations will lose prestige and power because a dangerous (to Verwoerd) precedent of U.N. intervention has been established in the Congo...

Author: By Raymond Heard, | Title: South African Describes Verwoerd's Republic | 10/28/1960 | See Source »

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