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Word: tough (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Nationalist China's tough old Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek was increasingly impatient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORMOSA: To Win or to Lose? | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...results in the overseas territories were as astonishing. Only French Guinea, in the control of tough anti-Gaullist Premier Sekou Toure, voted no. Senegal, Niger, even supposedly sullen Madagascar came through with thumping oui majorities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Oui to De Gaulle | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

HARVARD University's tough- minded political scientist and military theorist (Nuclear Weapons and Foreign Policy), Henry A. Kissinger, raises that question in the current issue of Foreign Affairs as he goes on to raise another: Even though Russian and Western scientists agree that detection of nuclear-test violations is possible, has the U.S. really thought through the implications of the nuclear-test ban that it proposes to offer to Russia at a conference this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: BEWARE THE BAN | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...slightest worry will be on the ground defense. The line, with Hank Keohane, captain Bob Shaunessy, Jim Keating, Bob Foster, Hal Anderson, Pete Briggs, and Stu Hershon held Buffalo to less than 50 yards rushing last week, and Crimson opponents all year will find this unusually strong unit a tough nut to crack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Varsity Begins Ivy League Campaign Against Strong, Deep Cornell Team at Ithaca | 10/4/1958 | See Source »

...Merchant Class also plays a part in producing what Harpers calls this "superbly turned out undergraduate newspaper." Competing on the Business Board in the tough world of advertising and circulation wars, candidates will become familiar with the kickback, the protection game, and the exploitation of personal relationships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Competition Opens Tonight | 10/2/1958 | See Source »

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