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Word: tells (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Spiritual Heritage." The next few weeks would tell how much effect the demonstrations had on congressional appropriations committees. But already the aid argument had an upbeat feeling sadly missing a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Real Giveaway | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

...From the start, he has held a mystic faith that he, and only he, speaks for the Indonesian people. "Don't you know that I am an extension of the people's tongue?" he demanded of a critic once. "The Indonesian people will eat stones if I tell them to." His charm can lay ghosts, his oratory stills critics, his famed "luck" has led him safely through imprisonment, exile, uprisings, attempted assassination and narrowly averted coups d'état. When he tours the country, hundreds of thousands stand for uncomplaining hours in the tropic sun to glimpse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Djago, the Rooster | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

...week's end Crown Prince el Badr arrived in Damascus to tell Nasser of Yemen's adherence to the republic. Imam Saif el Islam Ahmed will keep his throne and his absolute power, and the arrangement constituted little more than a close alliance. But the battle was joined for leadership of Arab unity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC: Visitor from Cairo | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

...town to race in the Gran Premio de Cuba, Fangio was himself the prize of no ordinary kidnapers. His captors rushed to tell the world who they were, as they launched a week of revolutionary sabotage right in President Fulgencio Batista's front yard (see HEMISPHERE). No sooner had they hidden the racing ace than they were bragging to the newspapers: If President Batista wanted to hustle up the tourist trade with a big sports-car race next day, he would do it without Argentina's defending champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Death on the Malec | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

...third Air Force project is a true manned orbiter, launched from the ground as the final stage of a great rocket weighing several hundred thousand pounds. Putt does not tell much about it except that it will be "suitable for manned re-entry and recovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Shot at the Moon | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

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