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Word: valleyful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Cairo, members of the devoutly anti-foreign Moslem Brotherhood heard a rumor that U.N.'s Security Council might reject Egypt's demand that British troops clear out of the Nile Valley. Five thousand Caireńes thereupon marched through the streets chanting: ". . . Egypt defies the Security Council! Egypt defies the whole world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Tribute | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...have a document here written with blood .... Justice for our people!" Guards rushed him out; the startled Council resumed debate on the Egyptian case. But a few minutes later, when another galleryite, Ahmed Kamel Kotb, had to be ejected for shouting "Down with imperialism! Long live the Nile Valley! . . ." the Security Council decided to quit for the week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Tribute | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...outlaw Big Harpe, who terrorized the Ohio Valley about 1800, had "coarse hair of a fiery redness." William Clarke Quantrill, the murderous Civil War guerrilla, was a redhead. So was Wild Bill Hickock, and Jack McCall who killed him. The records, Dr. von Hentig says, are thick with "Big Reds," "Reddys," and "Red Mikes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Quick on the Draw | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...Black Valley. Only the black and blasted valley of the Ruhr could produce the coal and steel to make .the Marshall approach work. Other conferences were discussing the Ruhr. If these failed, the 16-nation conference in the Grand Palais could not succeed, and they, in turn, could amount to little unless the Marshall approach actually resulted in a workable program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: The Trouble with Horned Toads | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

Cadogan told the Council that unity of the Nile Valley, one of the cardinal notes in the Egyptian appeal, is a "myth." He contended that the Anglo-Egyptian 20-year pact which runs until 1956, is legally in force and that the Council should drop Egypt's charges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Egypt Asks British Troops to Leave | 8/12/1947 | See Source »

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