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Word: weaponed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...grow from the ruins, personified by that incomparable charmer, Marlene Dietrich. But then came the Nazis, who insisted that women's role was to keep house and bear children for the Third Reich. Pro claimed Gertrud Scholtz-Klink, head of all Nazi women's organizations: "Our weapon is the cooking spoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Brunnhilde Reshaped | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

Many businessmen explain their shift away from opposition to Red trade by stressing their belief that trade could somehow become a cold war plus for the West. Says Burroughs Corp. President Ray Eppert: "All-out trade in non-strategic goods could be the West's secret weapon for exposing Communism's weakness as a system for providing a better life for its people." But beneath such philosophy is usually a more pragmatic conviction that the U.S. is simply losing a lot of good export business because the Communists can get almost anything they want from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trade: Can You Do Business With the Communists? | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

...integrity of the truly simple man, but often seems to have achieved something closer to the contrived spontaneity of the method actor. The exactions of pride were made tolerable by an equally vast joviality-a humor that could be gentle or sardonic, and served as mask, armor and weapon of his severe stoicism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: When Papa Was Tatie | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

...their Manhattan apartment one night after a colleague phoned to say that a cyclotron at Columbia wasn't working right. Gallagher never arrived at the laboratory. At dawn the next morning, a man found Gallagher's body -shot once in the chest with a .25-cal. weapon-lying beneath the underbrush in a section of Central Park called the Ramble. Gallagher had not been robbed; he had no criminal record; he had no access to any classified nuclear information, police said. At week's end police could offer no hint to the killer's identity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: Death in the City | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

Provincial Grocer. Vladimir Ulyanov sat on the stove in a spare kitchen in his grandfather's house and read Das Kapital, convinced that here at last was the weapon to bring down the state and lift oppression from the backs of the people. Among his first disciples were his younger brother and his sisters. While he worked for a law degree and wherever he went, Vladimir founded or joined Marxist study groups, and he traveled abroad to meet the exiled leaders of the outlawed Marxist party, then still known as the Social Democrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communists: The Battle over the Tomb | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

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