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Word: pleasing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sukarno had already been tried and convicted by the mobs that clogged Djakarta's streets last week. Once again, the vocal anti-Communist student organizations ignored pleas of the generals to wait for the trial to indict Sukarno. "Court-martial Sukarno!" cried the youngsters. They tried to invade Sukarno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia: The Man on Trial | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

Our prosecutors and judges are faced with the same lack of tools to measure the success of what they are trying to do. Each day in a municipal criminal court hundreds of decisions are made to drop some cases without prosecution, to accept pleas of guilty in other cases in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What Do We Really Know About Crime? | 10/6/1966 | See Source »

In fall's first week, the air was astir with talk of peace: pleas, proposals, propaganda of every hue. The dialogue yielded little hope of any quick, clean end to the conflict. It did, however, produce the most comprehensive, reasonable, and unequivocal statement of American policy to date.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: What the U.S. Wants | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

Forty-seven is a little late in life for a man to change his whole philosophy. But give Ralph Houk credit for trying. "Winning is all that counts," he used to say. Houk was a winner then. Now that he's a loser, he's learning to act...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: The Cellar that Houk Built | 9/16/1966 | See Source »

Asking Mitzi. Britain last week was in the midst of the greatest manhunt in its history. Object of the hunt was Harry Maurice Roberts, 30, who is wanted "for questioning" in connection with the slaying of three London policemen on Aug. 12. To find him, Scotland Yard has mobilized every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Trouble with Harry | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

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