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Word: triumph (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Just as Secretary Dulles is confident of the ultimate triumph of free nations, so Dwight Eisenhower is sure that the best way to bulwark the world's security is to divert atomic production toward peaceful uses-just as fast as the Russians make it safe to do so. Last week Ike's drive went forward on three fronts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Atoms for Peace (Cont'd.) | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...current Communist mythology, where Khrushchev's overthrow of Molotov & Co. is said to represent a triumph of "liberalization" over "Stalinism," more than one Eastern European satrap is sitting on a populace so restless that the last word he wants to hear is "liberalization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SATELLITES: The Quavering Chorus | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...Metrotone News experts with Sportscaster Bud Palmer as host-narrator, the first of the half-hour series presented a fast-moving cavalcade of memorable events, e.g., Roger Bannister outracing John Landy, Bobby Thomson's pennant-winning homer for the New York Giants in 1951, Seabiscuit's 1938 triumph over War Admiral. For change of pace, Big Moment showed a basketball-court brawl, inspected the antics of aquatic stuntmen, took a slow-motion look at a disputed football play. This week it will picture Jack Fleck's U.S. Open golf victory over Ben Hogan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

Next week the Tufts Arena will present Jules Romains' renowned comedy Doctor Knock, which deals with the "triumph of medicine" among gullible moderns. Director Marston Balch has recently fashioned his own English translation...

Author: By Petronius Arbiter, | Title: Chrysalis' Opens at Tufts | 7/11/1957 | See Source »

Without Big Klu to flex his muscles and frighten opposing pitchers, every club in the league picked the Redlegs as roundheeled patsies. They had not figured on Birdie Tebbetts. This season's success is not so much a matter of tactics on the field as it is a triumph of Tebbetts' psychology in the clubhouse. Maybe off the diamond the Redlegs will never learn their manager's supreme self-confidence, the positive faith that no man is his superior; maybe some of them sometimes settle for second best-say, in arguments with their wives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Game of Inches | 7/8/1957 | See Source »

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