Word: loses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...same boat . . . We fight the same eVils." And he recently gave this confident advice: "Western blood need not be shed countering aggression in this area. Just make the countries of Southeast Asia strong." But if Southeast Asia's rickety house on stilts should continue to lose its supports, and Burma is endangered, what then? Answers U Nu, a man of Buddhist peace: "We would fight...
...right of all who are baptized Catholics to be accompanied to the tomb by a priest. We cannot lose this right-as one can lose the citizenship of a temporal country-by committing a crime or misdemeanor, for no human can judge another...
...trade with Communists has always exploded in the face of him who blows it: the Japanese have already been swindled in several coal and ship deals with Russia and China. Moreover, the Japanese are doing a really thriving trade with Formosa-$123 million last year-which they might lose if they flirted too earnestly with the Reds. And finally, despite openly voiced misgivings about Western defeats in Asia, the Japanese know that the colossus across the Yellow Sea is their enemy, and that they need the colossus across the Pacific...
...religion in public schools as part of the regular schedule of instruction" was unlawful and must be stopped. Last week Vermont's board of education issued a stern warning to all school superintendents to keep God out of the curriculum. Communities that disobeyed, the board hinted, might lose their annual grants of state...
Death of a Lover. As the war advanced, the Duce became more and more of a rear light. He spent hours doodling at his great table or concocting headlines for the morning papers. According to Monelli. he even began to lose interest in one of his chief pleasures-that of "receiving" a woman in his office every afternoon. If she was unattractive, the Duce talked to her; if she was pretty, he hurled her onto the carpet ("You can't refuse a man of that importance," said one such lady), and then went straight back to his desk while...