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Word: polisher (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Alongside of this is General Eisenhower's statement that America should withdraw its troops and let the Asiatics fight each other. Some people were happy to hear this; probably the Russians were happiest. To them, it is a sign to forget about a truce and to wait and polish off the South Koreans after our Army leaves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bi-Partisan Bull | 10/21/1952 | See Source »

...President: In Cook County and other urban areas, Republicans have worked hard to make inroads in the huge Negro and Polish-American vote. There is no sign whatever that any large numbers of these blocs have been detached from their Democratic allegiance, but there may be some seepage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: KEY STATE-ILLINOIS | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

Eisenhower, resting for two days in Denver after his 5,000-mile swing through the West (see above), issued a Pulaski Day statement paying tribute to the great Polish patriot, who fought in the American Revolution. Recalling a pledge in the Republican platform, Eisenhower urged "the repudiation of the Yalta agreement, which, through the violation of the principles of the Atlantic Charter and through its unilateral violation by the Soviet government, has resulted in the enslavement of Poland. Thus we will give hope to the people of Poland and to all the American friends of Poland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Poles & Honey | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

With the first and second squads taking turns running the ball, the Crimson offense showed a surprising amount of polish. Jerry Blitz, the second fullback broke away several times and tailback Dick Clasby registered long gains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvee Drills Varsity For Saturday's Game | 10/15/1952 | See Source »

Last week a Polish DC-3 set the five East German peace-and-unity boys down at Düsseldorf and three Russian-made Zims, led by two green police cars, took them on to Bonn. Crossing the big Rhine bridge at Bonn, the delegates were greeted by posters calling them "Schweinehunde!" and demanding "Out with Stalin's messenger boys!" In front of the Bundeshaus (parliament building), crowds pushed around the East Germans, shouting "Murderers!" "Go home!" A car with a huge loudspeaker followed the visitors, bellowing epithets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Propaganda Boomerang | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

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