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Word: postscript (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Clarification. In Jal, N. Mex., after police had put up a traffic sign reading: "School Zone-Don't Kill a Child," they found a postscript written in a childish scrawl: "Wait for a Teacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 1, 1953 | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

...President Eisenhower three months ago. But still, his acceptance seemed rather hasty, Perle thought. In a cablegram asking her to represent him at the forthcoming marriage of Grand Duke Jean, heir to the crown of Luxembourg, and Princess Joséphine Charlotte of Belgium, Ike had added a postscript, setting April 13 as the dismissal date. "I was expecting to be fired only about June," Perle told weeping staffers. "It was a great shock, being so sudden. [But] I suppose there was nothing else to do." For the future, Perle had news for her Washington social rival, Gwen Cafritz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: So Sudden | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

...that power with sufficient caution . . . [Trotsky displays] too far-reaching a self-confidence and a disposition to be too much attracted by the purely administrative side of affairs." But after a word with Cheka Boss Dzerzhinsky about the affairs of Rabkrin and Orgburo, Lenin added a postscript: "Stalin . . . becomes unbearable in the office of General Secretary ... I propose to the comrades to find a way to remove Stalin . . . and appoint another man . . . more patient, more loyal, more polite and more attentive to comrades, less capricious, etc." Two months later Lenin had a third stroke which left him paralyzed, without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death In The Kremlin: Killer of the Masses | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

Forewarned. In Washington, D.C., a taxpayer who wrote a federal agency to inquire about a pending case added a postscript: "I haven't made up my mind on this issue, but when I do I will be very bitter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 9, 1953 | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...postscript to this letter a few weeks ago, I mentioned that TIME is approaching its 30th birthday, and asked you to help us make up a roster of charter and early subscribers, because many of our original records are no longer in existence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 5, 1953 | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

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