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Word: theys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Delegates were tight-lipped on how they had cast their ballots, but best guesses were that all the Dominions except Canada had joined Britain in voting for the Czechs, alongside Norway, Denmark, Argentina and at least three other Latin American countries.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Close Decision | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Nehru, visitor in a land of plenty from a land of want, spoke quietly and simply of his people's past sufferings and of their present needs. But sometimes his words suggested that he did not want to be tainted by the riches and the power he saw about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICIES & PRINCIPLES: The Education of a Pandit | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

"When You Want to Go . . ." "I've got a visa to Russia," he told the men at the Soviet Intourist Agency in Helsinki. "I want a ticket. How do I go? By boat? By train?" The Russians scratched their heads. "Where I come from," mused Ed, "when people want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: VIP | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

On Friday, Sept. 23, Ed landed in Moscow. Some Russians met him. "They asked me why didn't they know I was coming," Ed recalls. "Why hadn't I cabled? I said I didn't know that I should, that where I came from I went where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: VIP | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

Ed went to the Intourist hotel in a Packard. "We rode," he says, "along a magnificent highway. It had twelve lanes but no automobiles. Just bums along the road. At the hotel they asked how much money I had. I showed them my travelers' checks and they said they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: VIP | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

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