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Word: traitorous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have reached an alltime low with a picture of the most obnoxious traitor (Dave Beck) in the history of union labor. I am a member of two labor unions and thankful that they are not paying tribute to anyone the caliber of Beck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 29, 1957 | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...Traitor." The break between Gauguin and Bernard came when Gauguin proclaimed himself, in Bernard's words, "the chief of the symbolist school in painting," and Bernard felt that he had been betrayed. Years after the event Bernard recalled that his indignant sister tackled Gauguin in the middle of an auction room. "Monsieur Gauguin," she cried, "you are a traitor. You have violated your pledge and are doing the greatest harm to my brother, who has been the true initiator of the art which you now claim for yourself." According to Bernard, "Gauguin did not answer, and withdrew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gauguin Before Gauguin | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

...Greek Foreign Minister Evangelos Averoff-Tossizza. Much hung on Averoff's performance. If he failed to win Greece a respectful hearing in the U.N., Premier Constantine Karamanlis' shaky pro-American government would be in deep trouble. (During a recent Greek parliamentary debate on Cyprus, Karamanlis was called "traitor" a dozen times within an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE UNITED NATIONS: Subdued Quarrel | 3/4/1957 | See Source »

...Prince Regent Moulay Hassan summoned the Cabinet and called his father Ben Youssef on the phone. Next morning the Moroccan state radio broadcast a royal proclamation declaring that Addi ou Bihi had been fired from the governership and that "anyone who continues to obey him will be considered a traitor to Islam." That did it. Two battalions of the royal Moroccan army, plowing through 150 miles of snow-covered mountain roads, found the old hawk-nosed Berber chieftain camped in the cedar forest with only 200 warriors still standing beside him. "Présentez armes!" cried Addi. The ..warriors snapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: Taming the Tribes | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

...squirting dye-stained water, charged into a group of 200 students in the College of Arts and Letters. Later, red-bereted Franco Guards reported a "black deed" committed by the students: a university portrait of Franco was missing and turned up later behind the medical school, with the word TRAITOR written across it. Governor Felipe Acedo Colunga closed the university...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: The Walking Protest | 1/28/1957 | See Source »

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