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Word: polese (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Before he dies, Woolbright and Hunt have fled his side, the town has cried for his blood, and Lacey's Negroes have again heard the growls of the lynch mob. The brief reign of the "new South" in Lacey dies also, leaving the survivors with nothing more than bitter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Trouble at Lacey | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

In Peterborough who would need cars? Students would use horses in the summer, sleighs in the winter, and anyhow there are no roads. Why worry about building new houses in Peterborough? A few poles, some canvas, and a piece of string would provide students with a "Do it yourself house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Here Today... | 10/6/1956 | See Source »

Tons of rain sweeping across the island at speeds of up to 156 m.p.h. breached sea walls, wrecked the Ryukyus Command building, reduced 3rd Marine Division headquarters to rubble and killed a military policeman. While Okinawa's 40,000 Americans shook inside their typhoon-proof but half-flooded houses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OKINAWA: Emma's Maw | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

Gomulka's real crime had been his demand that the U.S.S.R. respect Polish sovereignty and let the Poles find their own "road to Socialism," but the Bezpieka, Poland's security police, did its best to persuade Gomulka to confess to a formal charge of "lack of vigilance with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: The Return of Little Stalin | 8/20/1956 | See Source »

A fortnight ago, as yet another gesture, Radio Warsaw announced that the Central Committee had decided to readmit Gomulka to party membership. This time there was no denunciation of Gomulka's opinions. Instead the broadcast emphasized that "representatives of the Politburo met with Comrade Gomulka" to consult him on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: The Return of Little Stalin | 8/20/1956 | See Source »

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