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Word: shortly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...presentation that attempts to rise above the one-dimensional "package series" should be attributed a certain amount of esteem even if it falls short of its goal. Mr. Frankenheimer and the splendid cast may have lacked in many respects by your reviewer's Utopian standards, but they brought a rare spark of beauty, truth and creativity to a usually insipid television schedule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 13, 1959 | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

...Russia grabbed so nakedly for power by puppet in the Middle East's Iraq (see FOREIGN NEWS) that the Arab world was brought up short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Clearing the Fog | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

NATO had had its ups and downs in the ten years, had short-fallen on some of its military ambitions and hopes for cultural unity, but its members represented 15 nations and 450 million free people from North America, on one side, through Western Europe to Greece and Turkey, on the other. And despite the addition of missile-rattling to the Communist arsenal of threats, the nations not only still stood solid on their antiCommunism, but most of them wanted to be sure that the Communists knew it. Highlighters among the speakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Unanimous Determination | 4/13/1959 | See Source »

Left field and center field will be filled by sophomore Charlie Ravenel and Charlie Leamy respectively. Though short of stature, Ravenel has great power, and has already accounted for a long triple and a home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Plays M.I.T. Today; Johnson, Oehler to Pitch | 4/11/1959 | See Source »

...Only a short time before, Eisenhower had given his blessing to the selection of Sen. Thruston B. Morton of Kentucky to succeed Meade Alcorn as Republican National Committee Chairman. Tradition assures Morton of the job. He is regarded as a supporter of vice-President Nixon...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Ike Sees Republican Win in '60, Backs Morton for Chairmanship; Haiti Charges Reds With Hijack | 4/11/1959 | See Source »

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