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Word: savely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Instead of pulling smartly back to the MLR, to save casualties until they were in shape for a successful counterattack, too many of the 7th's units had tried to stand their ground, throwing in cooks and KPs and yelling for reinforcements. The long sitdown had made the Eighth Army sluggish. The battalion and company commanders were not prepared for quick emergency movement of their equipment and command posts. No corps or division command post had been moved for tactical reasons in nearly two years. Sluggishness could be seen in the movement of field pieces up to the front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: Baldy & Bunker | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

...without protection against threats from the East ... We Germans have nothing, really nothing, to protect our country. All this will be changed quickly and fundamentally after the ratification of the treaties. We will be secure and included in the greatest defense organization which mankind has created. [We can help] save Europe from threatening ruin and decay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: Blue for Progress | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

...things I do at parties for free!" She is famous in Hollywood for her ability to clown a dying party back on to its feet. Loretta Young recalls that at many a fading soirée, Ros has come up to her and urged: "Oh, let's save it! What can we think up?" (One gathering got off to a bright start when Ros and Loretta appeared as the Toni Twins.) Van Johnson's wife Evie says: "I don't think I've ever seen her out of sorts. She's buoyant, like champagne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Comic Spirit | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

...backing of A.P. & L. s biggest stockholders, who persuaded the company to turn down the P.U.D.s, distribute Washington Water Power stock to the parent company's shareholders. Thus, the utility was put on its own (TIME, March 31, 1952). Then Private Enterpriser Robinson set out to save Puget Sound from public ownership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Private-Power Victory | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

...self-deception in a bee-hum of amorous unrest then all at once Mahaut is stung to consciousness. With the realization that she loves François, she begs him to stay away. When he continues his visits anyway she confesses to her husband and begs him to save her. To her amazement, the count is not so much disturbed by her news as by the fact that she has shared it with François' mother. "It is absurd," he says We must find means of putting everything right . . . François must take part in our opening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A French Cameo | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

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