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Word: pressinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Just a bit like South Pacific's Bloody Mary, President Eisenhower seems to have been concerned largely with "talking about things he'd like to do" to meet the nation's crucial education problem. For the President has succeeded only in setting other people talking about a problem which had...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happy Talk | 10/4/1956 | See Source »

The question is, then, what is the best way to fight the racist extremists? Is it by taking an opposite but equally extreme stand and hoping that the result will be a position half way between, or is it by demanding, firmly and quietly, something less than the ideal, indeed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gradualism and The Negro | 10/3/1956 | See Source »

Still, Germany and the rest of the booming continent share one problem with Britain. A pressing labor shortage is curtailing industrial expansion throughout Europe, said ECE. As a result, demand is outracing supply, and prices are on the way up.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: East v. West | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

Company or no, though, nothing comes as easy now as it did when Stan and the Cards were a young club. "It was easier to play ball in the old days," he explains. "If we dropped a game it wasn't a matter to worry about, to cause everybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Fans & Stan | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

Lucky Six. "A pal and I used to go see Willie The Lion at his club-the Capitol Palace-and Fats Waller at the Orient, and they'd let us sit in and cut in on the tips," Duke recalls. "Every day we'd go play pool until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mood Indigo & Beyond | 8/20/1956 | See Source »

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