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Word: samoan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...advances with sulfone drugs have benefited Patient Stein but created personnel problems for Editor Stein. Staff members are discharged from Carville when the disease is arrested. Besides six Texans, the Star's staff now includes a Cuban, a Mexican, a Virgin Islander, a Dutch Guianan, a Hawaiian, a Samoan and a Filipino...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Crusade in Carville | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

...legends, are fairly well-known to us now, in the examples that have been found among primitive or barbaric races. What we fail to do is to realize that the experiences of these people are in a very real way similar to our own. Loyalty to a tribe of Samoan Indians exacts much the same sacrifice from the individual and returns to him much the same reward, only in different terms and units, as loyalty to an American college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Return of the Native | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

...home; Delfino Varela, 23, a Spanish-American who wants to study community rehabilitation at U.C.L.A. and plans to use his training in rural New Mexico; Van Sizar Allen, 24, a Mississippi Negro who will start graduate biology studies at Woods Hole, Mass, this summer; Peter Tali Coleman, 30, a Samoan who plans to take a law degree at Georgetown University, then return to Samoa as a lawyer; and Edward P. Dozier, 34, a Pueblo Indian who will try for a doctorate in anthropology at the University of California. Jock Whitney seemed as pleased as any of the winners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Opportunity | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

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