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Word: pledgees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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For editors, the blackout request raised the question: Should the press ever abrogate its duty of reporting the news? All wire services and morning dailies except one readily promised to observe the police deadline. The holdout: the Daily News, where a reporter promised to relay the police request to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Higher Duty | 7/16/1956 | See Source »

Fast Switch. Surviving underground, APRA still controlled at least one-third of the vote. Party Chief Ramiro Prialé two months ago tried to persuade the government to restore APRA's legal status in exchange for a pledge to support the government candidate. Odría liked the idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Old Pro's Comeback | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

B Rations. Evangelist Graham urged Daws Trotman to join his Fort Worth crusade in 1951, and asked him how to keep people to their religious conviction once they had made their "decisions" and signed their pledge cards. Nav igator Trotman organized the system of Biblical instruction courses-"B Rations" (for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Navigator | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

The Apology. In Manhattan's Daily Worker last week Communist Fast not only executed a timely party-line flip but wound up looking Nikita Khrushchev straight in the eye in a way that might well give Khrushchev pause about the forces he has let loose in the party. Khrushchev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Never Again? | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

With these three achievements, he was ready to face the U.S., and in a position to reassure his allies that Germany means to keep its army pledge to NATO after all.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Three Achievements | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

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