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Word: pledgees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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One index was the stock market, reflecting the feeling of investors. The elections set off a surge of buying; the Dow Jones industrial average climbed to its highest level since 1929. Evidently, investors accepted the Republican vow to avoid creeping socialism and the Democratic pledge to prevent creeping unemployment. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: A Feeling of Confidence | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

The Communists started off by goose-stepping Red infantrymen before India's man of peace; then they made sure that Nehru met the Dalai Lama of Tibet, whose barren land Red China conquered in 1950 over Nehru's public protest. They took Nehru round to a National Minority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Welcome for Jawaharlal | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

In long hours of private talk with Nehru, Mao Tse-tung and Chou showed no interest in granting Nehru his area of peace. Instead, Chou wanted to enlist him in a "joint declaration" that would pledge "protection" to Asia against Western interference.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Welcome for Jawaharlal | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

"God Gave Us a Mind." U.S. officials, though pleased, sounded a note of caution. Pakistan is suffering from a lack of foreign exchange, has at the moment no dollars to remit any profits or repatriate any capital. Ali was taking the bold and worthwhile gamble that in five years or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAKISTAN: Tea Is Not Enough | 10/25/1954 | See Source »

Next night at Lincoln, he played the same tune again. But he charged that since "Attorney General Hyman Albert Yanowitz. alias H. Albert Young," had never changed his name legally, he should be forced to resign. Finally, Bowles declared that he would welcome the support of Negroes who "sincerely" believed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Day of the Demagogues | 10/25/1954 | See Source »

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