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Word: stillness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Whether the West was caught unawares by the Russian proposal is still a question. At first the U.S. and British delegations passed the entire thing off as "pure propaganda," pointing to the first Russian proposal. Some groups from small nations, even outside of the Communist sphere, however, thought that such a resolution could do not harm, and might even lessen the international tension. After the Russian recognition of China's Communist government, the U. S. State Department concentrated its attacks on the impossibility of a Big Five pact under the new conditions...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

...They Still Like Harvard...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Business School, Grown Through 41 Years, Feeds the Country with Leading Executives | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

Shafer said last night that he "still thinks it can be done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lack of Stories Threatens Release of New Magazine | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

Shafer also added that any contributions for the magazine would still be welcome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lack of Stories Threatens Release of New Magazine | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

...Concerto, which he conducted from the piano, Bernstein achieved another tour de force for which he is famous, pacing the Orchestra with everything except his hands. Scowling, grimacing, heaving his shoulders like an asthmatic, he managed to wind himself up into every sort of contortion, but the effect was still only accuracy and taste...

Author: By E. PARKER Hayden jr., | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 12/1/1949 | See Source »

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