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Word: southeasterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...works as the stoneware Mounted Horseman, wearing a noble's peaked cap and leather armor of the 5th-6th century. Even more impressive is the antlerlike gold crown ornamented with jade found in a tomb of the Old Silla dynasty (57 B.C.-668 A.D.), whose hardy kingdom in Southeast Korea gradually extended its sway over the whole peninsula. With its similarity to the animal motifs of the Scythians, it suggests that early Koreans had more in common with the nomadic horsemen than with China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART TREASURES FROM KOREA | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

...triumphant singing swing through Southeast Asia, velvet-voiced Contralto Marian Anderson has played to capacity houses at all stops, wowed audiences with her versatile concert program-German lieder, Italian classics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 25, 1957 | 11/25/1957 | See Source »

Dean Mason asserted that our economic aid to the crucial areas of South and Southeast Asia and the Middle East cannot be attributed to humanitarian ideals or the interests of our economy, although these elements are present. He said that the purpose of the aid was to protect security interests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Should Enlarge Foreign Assistance, Dean Mason Claims | 11/22/1957 | See Source »

Dean Mason was the final speaker of the International Development Society's fall lecture series on "Foreign Policy in the Nuclear Age." He spoke on "Economic Aid as an Instrument of Foreign Policy." Dean Mason recently returned from a six-month tour of South and Southeast Asia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Should Enlarge Foreign Assistance, Dean Mason Claims | 11/22/1957 | See Source »

Anxious to prove a good host, Saigon had gone all out to make an impression on the delegates to the annual meeting of the 21-nation Colombo Plan, the British-fostered scheme designed to help the backward nations of Southeast Asia. New paint gleamed everywhere. Old buildings and the sidewalks before them were scrubbed as clean as any in Amsterdam. Mayor Nguyen Phu Hai had sternly forbidden his citizens to spit in public or walk even partially naked in the streets. Energetic President Ngo Dinh Diem's capital had come a long way from the fear and misery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH VIET NAM: Firecrackers | 11/4/1957 | See Source »

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