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Word: polese (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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At Pusan, where the U.S. put division after division ashore to save Korea in 1950, Korean mobs stormed U.S. barracks. Into Kunsan air base, where U.S. warplanes took off to bomb South Korea's invaders, Koreans were hurling bombs of their own. It was a strange and tragic conflict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: The Second Battle of Wolmi | 8/22/1955 | See Source »

His complaint: truce inspection is a farce, for only the U.N. observes it. Not a Sabre jet leaves Korea, not a howitzer is junked or a Patton tank replaced on the U.N. side, without its being reported to the NNSC and thence, via the Czechs and the Poles, to Pyongyang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: The Second Battle of Wolmi | 8/22/1955 | See Source »

At long length Syngman Rhee decided to take things into his own hands. He didn't like the idea of the U.S. sitting down peaceful-like with the Chinese Reds at Geneva. Rhee denounced the Poles and Czechs on the NNSC as "Communist spies." His newspapers launched a systematic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: The Second Battle of Wolmi | 8/22/1955 | See Source »

Roberts begins his revival meetings by warming up the audience with a session of lively hymn singing, then launches into a hellfire sermon, storming up and down the platform with microphone in hand. When he finally asks the unsaved to come forward, hundreds troop down the aisles past the shiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Deadline from God | 7/11/1955 | See Source »

Magnetic Chimney. The more powerful particles have their scientific uses, but they travel so fast that they pay scant attention to most forces acting upon them. Others are so easily influenced that the earth's magnetic field curves them away from their course and out into space again. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Cosmic Obstacle Race | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

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