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Word: speak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...faces of the Polish women in your picture, and I want to try to tell them and others who consider the U.S. a rich country that the dollar sign is an inadequate picture of us and our country. It is in our being able to believe, think, write and speak as we choose, to dream of and work for a better and happier world for our children and for children everywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 22, 1957 | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

...such places as Surabaya or Djakarta, Indonesia, and Pnompenh, Cambodia. Not infrequently, TIME was the only link I felt with the world outside the village or area in which I found myself. In addition, I was happily surprised to note the number of nationals in every Asian country who speak English and read TIME. In South Korea, where I served with U.S. Army intelligence, our interpreters were constantly after us to give them your latest issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 22, 1957 | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

...fleshed out as the need arises), in advance of the U.N. session. This would reportedly decentralize and gerrymander Algeria so that the outnumbered French would not be everywhere overwhelmed by Arab votes, and provide some form of internal autonomy. But if the President of France can be presumed to speak for France, it would not provide independence for Algeria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Would You Be So Cowardly | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

...chieftain, Sir Winston Churchill, addressed a rally of the United Kingdom Council of the European Movement. Sir Winston worked up a little of his oldtime vigor in his peroration: "My message to Europe is still the same as it was ten years ago-unite!" When Macmillan got up to speak he was heckled by a group of empire-minded Tory diehards (seven were evicted). Macmillan pitched his arguments to their prejudices: he knew that they fear the diminution of Britain's stoutly held independence and deplore the retreat from empire. Said Macmillan: "Anybody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN EUROPE: Stocktaking | 7/22/1957 | See Source »

Nathaniel Phillips Carelton, instructor and research fellow in physics at the University, will speak on the fundamental principles and the philosophical implications of the Theory of Relativity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cole Relates, Analyzes Experiences As Witness in Scopes 'Monkey Trial' | 7/18/1957 | See Source »

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