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Word: tireless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...frontier, which borders on Laos, in tight little communities of their own, the refugees clung fiercely to their own language, built their houses on the ground instead of on stilts as is the Thai custom, and kept their ears glued to the voice from home-Hanoi radio, with its tireless Communist propaganda. Soon Ho Chi Minh's agents from North Viet Nam organized the refugees by means of a slickly efficient "invisible government," which controlled education among the Vietnamese, operated secret courts and even prescribed military training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTH VIET NAM: Homing Pigeons | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

...swirled up in the great attempt to stop Tennessee's Estes Kefauver from getting the vice-presidential nomination, missed getting the nomination himself by a thin 38½ votes. Since his re-election to the Senate by a record Massachusetts vote in 1958, he has waged a tireless, continuous campaign in all 50 states for the Democratic presidential nomination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: MAN FROM MASSACHUSETTS | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

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