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Word: pledgees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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. . . Does Dr. Hayakawa feel that these songs of "ineffectual nostalgia, unrealistic fantasy, self-pity, etc." are, as the record men claim, what the public wants? ... If the good doctor can supplement his diagnosis of the "disease" with a possible formula for the cure, I will pledge myself to the fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 2, 1954 | 8/2/1954 | See Source »

But the hand of time lay on the Communists, too-as Mendès-France had planned it should. They could destroy him, and knew it. He left no doubt that he would carry out his pledge of resignation if there was no cease-fire by July 20. His very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: The Deadline | 7/26/1954 | See Source »

Pledge Fulfilled. Since 1946, no French Premier had dared to suggest that draftees should be sent to fight in the jungles and paddies of Indo-China; only last weekend the Socialists had reaffirmed their stand against it. Mendèes went beyond mere suggestion. Already, he went on, preparations were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Now or Never | 7/19/1954 | See Source »

Instead of tossing a dignified clerical hat into the air at Congress' decision to insert the words "under God" in the pledge of allegiance to the Flag (TIME, May 17), the Episcopal Living Church this week confined itself to a stern little sermon on its meaning: "

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Under God | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

Even before Alabama became a state (1819), riffraff, bond jumpers, cardsharps and other fugitives from Georgia were crossing the muddy Chattahoochee River to find haven in wicked little Phenix City. As time passed, respectable families came to Phenix City, too, but gamblers, pimps and narcotics pushers still ran the town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Odds Were Right | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

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