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Word: oratorically (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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In a moving, majestic speech, the world's greatest orator last week came to grips with the hydrogen bomb. By his own oft-repeated statement, 80-year-old Sir Winston Churchill has had the bomb constantly in his mind, particularly since that April day in 1954 when the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: Defense by Deterrents | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

But Party Leader Ollenhauer, a good-natured ineffectual, has been increasingly mesmerized by the party's extreme left wing. The leading light on the left is pipe-smoking Herbert Wehner, 48, a devious, rambunctious orator and former Communist (1927-43). Wehner prefers to move quietly in the background of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Reckless Opposition | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

Last week, with the exception of Smewin, the 14 aldermen of Oxford, donned their crimson robes: the 51 city councilors garbed themselves in blue; the vice chancellor of the university and his colleagues put on their gowns and hoods. Then, as the bells of St. Martin's and St...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Whom the Bells Tolled | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

Just as Ohio's Republican Senatorial Candidate George Bender puckered his lips to begin a curbside television interview in Cleveland, a passerby jeered at him, a Bender admirer took strenuous offense, and in an instant the cameras were staring wide-eyed at the best TV fight in a long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Before the Vote | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

The Territory of Alaska this year was probably the only place on earth where a platform orator could get a laugh with the well-worn opening: "Ladies and Gentlemen.'' On Alaska's election day last week, this local joke proved to be on the Republican Party, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: Alaskan Tea Party | 10/25/1954 | See Source »

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