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Word: stout (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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felt Like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He star'd at the Pacific-and all his men Look'd at each other with a wild surmise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Most Unlikely God | 4/14/1961 | See Source »

...Brandt looked called forward NATO to "indis some sort of "political Atlantic community." And he urged that the West "abandon the fear that Communists are supermen and instead recognize that they are a calculable and thus defeatable entity." Willy Brandt. 47, easily convinced the U.S. that he was a stout and able friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Platform Abroad | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

...small, unexceptional Italian port, an American operator-of-sorts (Mr. Bogart) is stranded with his wife (Miss Lollopalooza). Stranded with them are a small (but disciplined) 'group of intriguers, who boast some of the world's greatest faces. The stout Englishman, the spaghettilike Italian, the German exponent of German culture (Peter Lorre) and Mr. Bogart, with his own lovably singular mug, encompass the cinematic world of racketeers, spies, secret agents...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Beat The Devil | 2/8/1961 | See Source »

...time Charlayne heard an insult, she found a white girl beside her saying, "Just ignore those people." University President O. C. Aderhold proudly praised his students for "good judgment and conduct," and it was a fact that all through the week most students refused to oppose integration and a stout minority publicly supported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Shame in Georgia | 1/20/1961 | See Source »

...Over stout objections from the British and French that the only feasible course for apathetic Laos was Kong Le-style neutralism, the U.S. had pushed for and helped secure the victory for General Phoumi. But once ensconced in Vientiane, Phoumi (who is a second cousin and staunch admirer of pro-Western Strongman Sarit Thanarat in neighboring Thailand) showed no more zeal than any of his predecessors for running the Communists to ground. Though he is described as a "strongman," was he strong enough, or determined enough, to battle the Pathet Lao into submission and enforce peace? It seemed doubtful. Perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laos: Shaky Rule | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

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