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Word: offs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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"The Envy Tactic." As events were quick to prove, one man's mudslinging is another man's honest examination of the issues. Launching Labor's manifesto, Britain Belongs to You, at a televised press conference, Gaitskell confirmed Tory predictions that Labor's campaign weapon would be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Under Way | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

A grandstand play, capitalizing mercilessly on the lurking fear of nuclear holocaust, Khrushchev's brash maneuver might win him some propaganda advantage with plain people around the world. And some U.S. officials continued to argue that Khrushchev genuinely wants some measure of disarmament, which would permit him to switch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE UNITED NATIONS: The Old Songs | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

As the moment neared, Frenchmen everywhere were tense with anticipation. In Algiers, settlers gathered around TV sets at home or sipped anisette at bars and cafes, waiting for the broadcast. From five minutes to 8 onward, the television cameras focused on a clock with a large second hand counting off...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Watershed | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

When Podola himself was called to give evidence, he still had traces of a black eye, but he looked calm, perfectly at ease, rather detached. In guttural tones, he answered questions as if the answers bore no relation to his own fate. "Do you know," asked Prosecuting Counsel Maxwell Turner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Mind on Trial | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

As he surveyed the blue Pacific from his villa in the resort town of Atami last week, Japan's Premier Nbbusuke Kishi had an ache in his stomach ("Probably an off-color shrimp"), but he had joy in his heart. A year ago, Kishi's control over his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Mister Japan | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

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