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Word: somewhat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Somewhat sooner than expected, Fidel Castro last week took over direct control of the Cuban government. Premier Jose Miro Cardona resigned, along with his Cabinet. Assuming the premiership. Castro quit as commander of the armed forces, giving that job to his ice-eyed brother Raul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Castro Takes Over | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...country as the guest of the Defense Department, Greece's Ivy Leaguish Crown Prince Constantine, at 18 a second lieutenant in his country's army, navy and air force, paused on a tour of Hollywood's wonders for a chat with veteran Cinemenace Peter Lorre, somewhat whey-faced in his makeup for the role of a clown in MGM's The Big Circus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 23, 1959 | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...York's ex-Governor Averell Harriman found New Delhi newsmen singularly intrigued by his now dormant role in U.S. politics. Did he have any chances of securing the presidency? "No chances at all," said Honest Ave. But, demanded another, did the Governor have White House ambitions? Answered Harriman, somewhat more briskly: "Neither-no chances or ambitions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 23, 1959 | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

Other poetry in Identity includes work by Lowell Edmunds and Mason Harris. Both pieces are technically adequate, but somewhat pedestrian. An interesting and sober review of the recent Editor, by Aden Field, distinguished by its lavish use of such critical catch phrases as "human experience" rounds out the issue...

Author: By Peter E. Quint, | Title: Identity | 2/20/1959 | See Source »

Pickett has shaken up his lineup somewhat at the other weights. King Holmes moves up from 147 to 167 to replace the injured Rick Sullivan, while Nick Estabrook returns to action in the lower weight class. Otherwise the lineup remains the same, with Dave Skeels at 123, John Watkins at 137 and Ted Robbins in the heavyweight division...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Wrestling Squad to Face Strong Springfield Varsity Tonight | 2/18/1959 | See Source »

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