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Word: refugee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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In the case of Maurice Halperin, chairman of the department of Latin American regional studies, Boston University has all but fallen over backwards trying to be fair. In the past few years, ex-Communist Nathaniel Weyl has accused Halperin of attending Communist meetings in 1936; and ex-Communist Courier Elizabeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Last Word | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

At National Airport, the Vice President stepped from "Speckled Beauty," his name for the Air Force Constellation which had become his home and his only place of refuge from enthusiastic Asians. He fondly patted its shiny fuselage three times, as if it were a trusty steed. Asia, the returning traveler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE-PRESIDENCY: From Teeming Shores | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

Like many foreigners and not a few Americans, Tourist de Beauvoir hated racialism and loved orange juice, big breakfasts, drugstores, jazz (Chicago and New Orleans style), as well as movies, museums, old cowboy songs and. at the right time, a hamburger. Toward the end of her trip she began to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: America with Preconceptions | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

Presently, however, Atheneum officials have nothing but good words for the cemetery behind them. The expanse of headstone dotted lawn that houses the "tempestuous spirits" of the revolution has assured the library a refuge from the newer turmoil of Tremont St. Outside these spirits lie quietly; inside, aired on oaken...

Author: By Michael O. Finkristein, | Title: Acropolis on Beacon | 12/9/1953 | See Source »

¶ Pakistan is perhaps America's best friend between Turkey and the Philippines; it has no illusions about Communism and, given help, might be made into the free world's South Asian bastion. ¶ Pakistan's 13-division army, re-equipped, could hold the Khyber Pass. ¶...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAKISTAN: Leaping to Conclusions | 11/30/1953 | See Source »

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