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Word: reckless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...days later, in uniform, he appeared at Jackson, Miss., and in a distinctly political speech, charged the Truman Administration with waste, graft, high taxes, political greed and socialism. Said MacArthur: "Whether it be by accident or design, such policy, formulated with reckless indifference to the preservation of constitutional liberty and our free enterprise economy, coupled with the rapid centralization of power in the hands of a few, is leading us toward a Communist state with as dreadful certainty as though the leaders of the Kremlin themselves were charting the course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Prospect & Retrospect | 3/31/1952 | See Source »

...quickly added its support: "Reports from Hollywood indicate that the cobbler's son from Odense, Denmark, shall now be known to history as the singing and dancing hero from a $4,000,000 Technicolor show. Is it really permitted to distort the life of great men in such reckless manner?" Danny's considered opinion: "I think the people of Denmark will like the picture. I don't do any scat singing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Young Ideas | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

Getaway. In Arlington, Va., the judge let Haywood L. Miller off with a light $15 fine for reckless driving and fleeing from highway cops at 70 m.p.h., after Miller explained: "I was out with another man's wife, and I thought that's who was chasing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 17, 1952 | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

They asserted that he conducted his rainmaking activities in "so reckless and negligent a manner that excessive rains" caused "damage to the real and personal property owned by the plaintiffs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judge Dismisses Rainmaking Suits | 2/19/1952 | See Source »

...Connecticut's Merritt Parkway State Police caught up with a new wrinkle in reckless driving: a factory hand shaving with an electric razor while speeding to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

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