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Word: mattering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...remarkable conincidences. Useless characters and irrelevant scenes are introduced, languish, and are forgotten. Time sequence and geography and character all blur into a fantastic, exciting, but extremely confusing montage. The Soviet literary critics rightly complained that there was a failure to distinguish between the March and October revolutions. No matter what the1

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: Pasternak's Hero: Man Against the Monoliths | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...German border guards as agents of the Soviet troops who keep the lid on in the Democratic Republic. If these East German authorities were to attempt to cut off West Berlin then it seems the United States has rightly committed itself to preserve the sector's free status, no matter what the cost. Berlin is no rock off the China coast; it is an actual incubator of liberty. It seems doubtful, however, that the Soviets would permit their German deputies to risk a war in the face of Western unaminity on the Berlin issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Future of Germany | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...whole, the Army has handled whatever schooling given the RFA's with a high degree of competence. They receive the same training as their classmates, and their classmates, and their instructors generally have a solid knowledge of their subject matter. Most RFA's to whom I spoke said the time spent in schools was the most valuable part of their six months training. Schools which require long periods of atendance are generally not available. Of course, a shortened basic training might allow more men into these highly specialized--and hard to fill--fields...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: The Six-Month Program: A Critical Appraisal | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

President Eisenhower. Wired Ike: POLITICAL ACTIVITY MUST BE A MATTER OF UNREMITTING EFFORT. IT MUST...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Where Does the Party Stand? | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...children as Roman Catholics was given but not fulfilled. Yet Pope Pius XI sent Queen Giovanna a message carrying his blessings and esteem -and the message was carried by the then Archbishop Roncalli, who is now Pope John XXIII. But marrying a Moslem would presumably be an entirely different matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: The Peacock Throne | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

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