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Word: oure (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Taking the Lead. Said the committee: "Our horizon is too often the narrow confines of the cold war. We must, while we defend ourselves, build toward the world we and other free men seek ... a world grounded in the inherent worth and dignity of the individual . . . Not only by reason...

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

"Class Hatred." The outraged shouts were still resounding in the House chamber when another labor leader decided to get into the act. Trigger-tempered James Carey, president of the International Union of Electrical Workers and a vice president of the A.F.L.-C.I.O., wrote a threatening letter to each of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Acid & Acrimony | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

"Well-nigh incalculable power over our economy." says a McClellan committee report, "is wielded by this union . . . Whoever controls the Teamsters controls much more than the immediate destinies of 1,500,000 union members; he and his lieutenants reach into every household in the land." The fact that Hoffa is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Pretty Simple Life | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

"Who makes hu . . . humidity?" asks a little girl in a current subway advertisement. "Mother Nature," answers the advertiser, New York City's Consolidated Edison electric power company, "... heat, too! And when she combines them for any long stretch-whew! Many thousands of air conditioners run almost constantly, keeping Con...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Lights Out | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

Yet, for all the problems caused by the. blackout, it brought at least one strange and encouraging result. The blacked-out area included some of New York's toughest neighborhoods, where crime rates run high and the tensions of race and color flow easily into violence. Expecting the worst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Lights Out | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

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