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Word: turning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Aging President." Between his H-bomb blasts, the candidate kept up his tough-talking attack on the G.O.P., Ike and Dick Nixon. Four years ago, he said, the Republicans promised "not to turn back the clock. They haven't, but they haven't wound it in four years either." Then, on the eve of the President's 66th birthday, Stevenson, 56, yanked Ike's age into the campaign in a manner to take the breath of the most impassioned Nixon critic. Said Adlai in San Diego: Dwight Eisenhower has given up trying to reshape his party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Fury in the West | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...textiles and the gadgets for which their factories are famous. Yet on opening day Chairman Mao Tse-tung led 85,000 Chinese through the show. Fascinated by the mechanical toys, Mao spent part of his two-hour visit delightedly pressing buttons to make a toy bus stop, back and turn by remote control. He also found time to say: "I realize Japan's connections with the U.S. make the problem difficult, but we hope for restored Sino-Japanese relations." Other comrades, queueing for half a mile to get in, fought for glimpses of Japanese cameras, electronic fishing gear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: The Old Yen | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...line figures the Crimson an eleven and a half point favorite, and while this may be a slight exaggeration, the figure could easily be higher. Benham's uncertain physical shape and a rapidly improving Crimson line may very well halt the Lion attack. A weak Light Blue line in turn may allow the Crimson backfield to score as frequently as it did against cornell. The two factors the Crimson fear most are overconfidence and Benham; the first has been not much in evidence, the last will be all too apparent

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Benham Threatens Favored Crimson Eleven | 10/20/1956 | See Source »

With Riegels' spirit hovering over them, Schlaeppi and Rieder, the top two Crmson finishers in today's cross-country meet with Columbia, succumbed to the sylvan subtleties of the Van Cortlandt course and took a wrong turn which resulted in their disqualification by Columbia officials...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Cross Country Team Overpowers Penn, Lions Despite Wrong Turn | 10/20/1956 | See Source »

...many words and actions taken by President Eisenhower during the last four years. For by his own enunciated domestic and foreign policies, the President has effectively consolidated the domestic and foreign gains achieved under 20 years of Democratic rule. Candidate Eisenhower promised in 1952 that he would not turn the clock back, and he did not. What concerns us now, however, is that the time for consolidation has passed: those of he Old Guard who are going to accept this government's international and domestic obligations have done so; for the others, we can't wait all day. For four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STEVENSON | 10/17/1956 | See Source »

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