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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although, Lodge noted, Roosevelt saw "no conflict between righteousness and physical power," he was "neither a reckless warmonger, nor an overbearing imperialist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lodge Terms Harvard 'Decisive' In Theodore Roosevelt's Career | 10/28/1958 | See Source »

Before the opening of her trial for reckless driving, 23-year-old French Novelist Françoise Sagan chugalugged a quick beer on the steps of the Palace of Justice in suburban Corbeil. The conscience of the go-hoyden-go set, she likes speeds around 100 m.p.h. Hurtling along near Corbeil in 1957, her Aston-Martin dived into a field and turned over, nearly killing the novelist and three friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 27, 1958 | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

Flatfeet to the Floor. In Philadelphia, Police Commissioner Thomas J. Gibbons said reckless cops cost the city $15,000 in damage to patrol cars over a six-week period, suspended 35 patrolmen for unsafe driving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 1, 1958 | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

...tables. On this particular deal, because Goren refrained from doubling, Goren-Sobel gained an extra eleven match points. Those eleven were decisive; Goren-Sobel took the gold cup by the final tooth-skin margin of six points. Said Goren, summing up the triumph: "We played precision bridge-being neither reckless nor timid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Caution Pays Off | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...trying to get live Americans back." said President Eisenhower at his press conference last week. "We are not disposed to do anything reckless that would create consequences for them that would be final." The state of the State Department police blotter last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Dealing with Kidnapers | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

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