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Word: warned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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After three days, the guns and fire hoses of 500 policemen finally brought peace to Durban. But just to make sure, the Union's Minister of Justice sent around three armored cars. In Cape Town, an M.P. rose to warn the government of South Africa about the dangers of tolerating such "rabbit warrens" as Cato Manor, where "23,000 Africans live under the most sordid conditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Revolt of the Queens | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

...Reese is the victim of a saccharine script of interpolated commentary ("You're gonna hear the truth, 'cause that's all the blues is"). But when she is allowed to sing, as in Empty Bed Blues, she belts out some familiar and gutty reflections: "Let me warn you/If you've gotcha some good lovin'/Don't be a fool and go and spread the news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jazz Records | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

...more tars and nicotine if smoked to the same stub as a regular, much less than a regular if smoked only for 1⅞ inches, the usual length of a smoke for regulars. Convinced that the trouble comes in the last few puffs,* the tobacco monopoly took ads to warn, "Don't get too close," printed two thin rings on its king sizes at 1⅞ inches to show where the cigarette should be stubbed out. But Swedish smokers cynically saw the campaign as a means of selling more cigarettes, puffed right on past the new warning rings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Dangerous Last Puff | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

...little more than a revival of the original "Get-out-of-Berlin" ultimatum that Khrushchev served on the West last November, to be effective after six months (May 27). U.S. Secretary of State Christian Herter, in his outrage, made a solitary trip to Gromyko's villa to warn the Russian Foreign Minister that "the early days of next week will determine the outcome of the conference." Deliberately, Herter let slip the fact that his plane was on stand-by notice, and when Gromyko protested that he was willing to go on negotiating indefinitely, Herter snapped back: "Well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENEVA: The Exposure | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

...frankly speculative funds (Townsend Growth and Keystone 8-4 funds), which warn the investor that the risks are greater, along with the rewards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: The Prudent Man | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

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