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Word: mindedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Appointed by Ike last November to review the nation's military-assistance program, the committee members did some on-the-spot reporting themselves. Chairman Draper, 65, once Army Under Secretary (1947-49) and later top U.S. civilian representative to NATO (1952-53), personally inspected forces in the Korea-Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: More Military Aid | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

Private Occasion. Serious-minded Steven and his Anne-Marie seemed genuinely stunned at the world response to their wedding. At first they were glad to interrupt their jaunts on Steven's motorcycle and chat with the trickle of arriving newsmen. Then their eyes glazed at the continual flaring of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORWAY: An Ordinary Girl | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

The sharp-minded son of the Baptist preacher, recently kicked out of the state university for general bad character, volunteers for the rescue job. Isaac inches into the cave, but not before he has arranged for delivery of a tape recorder and enough food to satisfy a hillside full of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shadow & Substance | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

Felix was made of sterner stuff. When he went to work as a restaurant bus boy in Houston, he started with the word "catchup," painfully taught himself to speak, read and write excellent English. Today, at 54, Felix Tijerina owns a chain of thriving Texas restaurants, is president of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A 400-Word Start | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

With awkward surprise, Faubus improvised a segregationist defense against the board's offense. Last week he kept his hands under the table, but they still showed. Little Rock's Raney High School, the privately run effort to educate segregationists' children, announced suddenly that it was broke and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: D-Day in Little Rock | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

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