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Word: offs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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It was most unseemly and undignified for the Vice President of the U.S. to engage in a public brawl with that expert in that field, Mr. Khrushchev, and worse still that he came off second best. After all, he should have remembered the technique of the late Joe McCarthy.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 17, 1959 | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

Stop & Go. In Turin, Italy, when Margherita Carosso returned home and opened her bedroom closet, she found a burglar who explained soothingly, "Don't be alarmed, I made a mistake," then scooted off.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 17, 1959 | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

SINCE October 1957 your copy of TIME has been printed in one of seven cities-four in the U.S., three overseas. The U.S. and Canadian editions are printed by plants in Chicago, Philadelphia, Los Angeles and Washington, overseas editions in Paris, Tokyo and Havana. This week TIME rolled off presses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 17, 1959 | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

Rarely in peacetime had a Cabinet session been so charged with talk of wide-ranging travel, wide-ranging hopes-and a mood of crossed fingers. From the two dozen members of the President's official family and staff, ranged around the big hexagonal table in the White House'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Exchange of Visits | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

BLACKMAIL PICKETING. "Take a company in the average American town-your town. A union official comes into the office, presents the company with a proposed labor contract and demands that the company either sign or be picketed. The company refuses because its employees don't want to join that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Square Deal for Labor? | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

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