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Word: pressinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Castillo Armas' most pressing debt was back pay for the peasant irregulars in his liberation army, but he had also promised to indemnify the victims of the reign of terror that the Reds touched off in the weeks just before they fell. Right after he took power, he appealed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUATEMALA: Capital Levy | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

In foreign affairs, at least, a Democratic Congress would mean continuing the same basic policy without the danger that isolationists would trim defense and foreign aid budgets consistent with national security. On the other hand, domestic affairs are not so pressing at this time; while a Democratic Congress and a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Democratic Congress | 10/26/1954 | See Source »

But no matter what Hastie could assure the groups in money and in fairness of treatment, he still would lack justification for bringing organized religion back to Brooks House. Brooks House itself has nothing to gain from such a move; and, for the most part, the religious groups will not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Piety at PBH | 10/20/1954 | See Source »

Easy Go. Powell's pressing need for money was explained, in part, by a Damon Runyonesque witness: Wardwell Dexter, onetime bookie commission man, whose yellow, shortsleeved shirt brightened the somber Senate caucus room. Dexter related that Powell made racing bets by phone almost every day, averaging $100 or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Money Man | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

* By which the organist can automatically and instantly bring into play a pre-set combination of stops and couplers by merely pressing a controlling piston.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Little Thunderer | 10/18/1954 | See Source »

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