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Word: weres (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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These men are laborers used by the U.S. armed forces for minor construction work in 1945 on the island of Tinian. Most of them were of Korean descent, transported to the Marianas for use in the sugar-cane fields. I admired their ability to squat all day while shaping the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LETTERS | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Strategy, rather than dollars and cents, was the Commander in Chief's concern during the 2½-hour meeting with the military leaders. (Even as he prepared to confer with the President, Army Chief of Staff General Lyman L. Lemnitzer, in a speech read for him in Manhattan, opposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Week of Reckoning | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Only one or two noes were heard in the thundering voice vote.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anti-American Japanese Crowds Riot Against U.S. Military Ties; Parliament Backs Nehru's Stand | 11/28/1959 | See Source »

Schedules for the hockey and basketball teams were announced yesterday. Both will open seasons on Dec. 5 and compete in at least one major tournament besides their regular games.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball, Hockey Schedules Released | 11/28/1959 | See Source »

Entering students in the Medical School last year were paying $1,000 in tuition; with the planned 1960 increase, the School will have jumped its rates by a third in three years.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Graduate Schools Plan Tuition Increases | 11/28/1959 | See Source »

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