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Word: reassertion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...both its strengths and weaknesses. The stock market rallied. The missile program exploded with successes. The spur-of-the-moment conference between Dwight Eisenhower and Britain's Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, formless in its inception, turned into a program for free world development. Leadership had begun to reassert itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Crisis in Leadership | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

...idea, announced at the beginning of his speech: President Eisenhower would soon take to the road to deliver a series of television speeches discussing the U.S. economy, the national defense program and efforts toward greater scientific achievement. The aim: to re-emphasize his "beliefs and determinations," to reassert his leadership and to re-establish the nation's confidence in itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rocket's Red Glare | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

...year ago today the people of a slave nation began a struggle to reassert the innate human desire for freedom. That their struggle failed is insignificant. Their effort was a reassuring sign to a disillusioned and apathetic world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lest We Forget | 10/23/1957 | See Source »

...Doctrine is genuinely intended to help the Middle Eastern nations to preserve their independence and viability. With Saudi Arabia's King Saud shifting his considerable weight to the side of his fellow kings in Iraq and Jordan, the four Moslem pact countries suddenly found that they could safely reassert their common concern against the Communist threat and their membership in a useful instrumentality that did not compromise their independence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Raised from the Dead | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

...tightening, if not closing, the loopholes in the 1946 Act, Congress will reassert its faith in the right of the voters to know about the operations of the government. Until the freest possible flow of information is obtained, no one can competently judge the record of an administration. The present legislation, representing a major step towards eliminating unnecessary secrecy, deserves quick action and unanimous support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Public Interest | 4/30/1957 | See Source »

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