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Word: miinster (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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United to Survive. Adenauer's Mercedes 300 rapidly crisscrossed the state from Bonn to Miinster; night after night he exhorted political meetings, drawing comfortably large crowds. His message: "Europe can survive only if we unite . . . Soviets seek to dominate us. They try to coax us with trade. Well, an American Congressman has suggested that anyone who wants to go to Russia and promises not to return should be given a free ticket [laughter]. Russia wants our resources and industries. She won't give up until she realizes that Europe is unified and strong force is facing her. Only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Narrow Victory | 7/5/1954 | See Source »

...tour of the Continent. Earlier, from Scandinavia to Switzerland, they had given 27 concerts in 27 days. In Copenhagen some 10,000 fans stomped their approval so hard that Kenton & Co. began to fear for the floor. Amsterdam fans called them mieters (current Dutch slang for terrific). In Miinster admirers rioted for autographs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Progressives Abroad | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

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