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Word: stops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...aren't Japanese," Vag called back. "Anyhow, stop feeling sorry for yourself." He shuffled out the gate and crossed Massachusetts Avenue, cursing the rain, his day-old beard, his roommate, and John Donne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McGeorge and the Dragon | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...Lome flew three planeloads of French paratroopers, and a column of infantry moved in to cordon off the city. Angrily, the Togolese demanded just what the French meant by this show of force. French officers, equally puzzled, said they had come to stop a revolution. Asked the Togolese huffily: "What revolution?" At his shabby house, called La Hutte, the debonair Premier airily dismissed a guard assigned to protect him against assassination: "Go away. I don't need you. If you want to sit up all night at the alert, go to your camp and do it, but leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOGOLAND: The Helpful Neighbor | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

...Stop the Movie. Sailing away on New Year's morning, after ten days of such treatment in Indonesia, Tito might have been looking ahead to more of the same at the next port of call. But Burma unexpectedly asked him to delay his arrival two days, until its national independence celebration was over. On his last visit to Burma in 1955, when his neutralist friend U Nu was Premier, crowds thronged the streets of Rangoon beneath banners that proclaimed "Long Life to Great Tito!" When he arrived in Rangoon last week, after seven days at sea, the atmosphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHEAST ASIA: Tito's Travels | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

After Rangoon, Tito's next stop was India, the home of his fellow neutralist

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHEAST ASIA: Tito's Travels | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

...doctors could insert needles into larger veins than they could find in my arms ... At times I would have convulsions, and there would be other times when I would lie for days in a coma . . . My father gave several direct-line transfusions to me before he had to stop because he couldn't stand to lose more blood. Then he had to go searching for blood donors again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Sickle Threat | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

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