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Word: pasts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with us on this one," he twanged at reluctant colleagues. "The President needs your support-and so do I." Many an Administration measure squeaked through because the vigilant Halleck stood in the House well on close votes, collected from errant Republicans for past favors rendered and future favors promised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: HOOSIER POLITICIAN | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

...current objective of Soviet foreign policy, if performance is a guide, is to achieve a division of the world that is variously called "coexistence," "disengagement," or just "facing the facts." Likely reason: by gaining world sanction for its past conquests (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Hungary, China, Czechoslovakia, etc.), Communism robs the free world of any forceful reason for the counterchallenge that ranges from forward military bases to nonrecognition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Through the Back Door | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

...telling how high, really, penurious Bachelor Harry Schweitzer, 75, could have built the pile if the City of New York had not arrested him last week. Charges: grand and petty larceny, violation of social welfare laws for playing the market over the past seven years out of his $71.10 monthly welfare payment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How Now, Dow-Jones | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

...conservative man,'' explained Mikoyan. "He thinks that everything past is good and everything new is bad. [But] we have utmost confidence in him as an ambassador just so long as he is not in a position to decide on questions of reform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: The Roots Are in the Way | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

...Cover) When the Soviet Lunik raced past the moon and free of the earth last week, it did more than win a triumph for its designers. It also marked a turning point in the multibillion-year history of the solar system. One of the sun's planets had at last evolved a living creature that could break the chains of its home gravitational field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Push into Space | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

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