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Word: speak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...might easily picture ex-Dictator Juan Peron, 63, and ex-Dictator Fulgencio Batista, 58, gathered around Dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo's warm swimming pool in the Dominican Republic, reminiscing about the good old days. Instead, there was trouble in Trujillo's paradise. Peron was too scornful to speak to Batista; Batista was too scared to talk to Peron; aging (67) Dictator Trujillo obviously wished that both of them would go away. Reason: Cuba's bearded rebel leader, Fidel Castro, who toppled Batista, has now turned his attention to the Caribbean's last dictatorship-Trujillo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Three Men in a Funk | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

More than 20 years ago, Austrian-born Dr. Karl von Frisch discovered that bees communicate by dancing on the honeycomb. Last week his pupil, Dr. Wolfgang Steche, 38, of Bonn's Institute for Bee Science, explained that he had learned to speak a little of the bees' language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: How to Talk to a Bee | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...Behind the Scenes of DeGaulle's Return to Power" is the topic of tonight's coffee hour sponsored by the Young Republican Club at 7:30 Adams House Lower Common Room. A. Nicholas Wahl, instructor in Government will speak on the subject he was able to study closely last fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wahl Talks Tonight | 2/5/1959 | See Source »

Prescott C. Crafts, Jr., assistant vice-president, international division of the First National Bank of Boston, will speak on "Foreign Commerce" Feb. 12 at 4 p.m. in Sever A. Crafts was originally scheduled to speak tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bundy to Talk Tonight In Career Conference | 2/4/1959 | See Source »

Smith will be a guest of Winthrop House until Feb. 13, and will speak this evening to the Winthrop House Science Society on "The Biology of Consciousness." In addition to several technical publications, he is the author of Man and His Gods and From Fish to Philosopher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smith Will Speak | 2/4/1959 | See Source »

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