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Word: nationale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Good Old October. A.F.L.-C.I.O. President George Meany swung less wildly but he pulled no punches. He jeered at the Administration's balanced budget and "tight money" policy, turned defense expert to proclaim that the balanced budget is "weakening the national defense program." His "program for action to put...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: I Will Eat That Hat | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

As the Red Chinese pushed toward Lhasa, the Tibetan National Assembly sent an urgent plea to the United Nations for help against the aggressors. It was rejected with the pious hope that China and Tibet would unite peacefully. The uncertain Tibetan government called on the State Oracle to decide what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIBET: The Three Precious Jewels | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

Led by Old Bolshevik Juan Marinello, Cuba's Communist Party, which got back into business the day Batista fell, is today at the peak of its influence. Its 24,000 members form the only active political party on the island. Card carriers or sympathizers in key civilian spots include...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: The First 100 Days | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

¶ With lanky (6 ft. 10 in.) Bill Russell mopping up the backboards, the Boston Celtics crushed the Minneapolis Lakers in four straight games to win the playoffs of the National Basketball Association, justify the claim of winning Coach Red Auerbach that they were "the greatest team in the history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Apr. 20, 1959 | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

Five hours before the concert, a platoon of coolies moved into the open-air concert area and enveloped it in a cloud of insecticide to kill off the mosquitoes. An hour later, two coolies armed with spools of adhesive tape started affixing location tags to the rows of folding seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Gifts to the Orient | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

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