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Word: winningly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...still an avid Boston Red Sox fan), but despite these normalities, many of his Harvard classmates found him a bit odd, with his string-bean shape and undeviating interest in the arts. Classmates recall that he showed scant interest in the two fields where he was to win success, politics and foreign affairs. Said one old Harvard chum a few years back: "He was the last man in the class we would have imagined becoming Governor of Massachusetts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The New Secretary | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...indirect aggression and the force of ideas. [The U.S. must not] take for granted the uneasy stages of truce in which we find ourselves at present, for a truce is not a resting but a working period. It represents a margin of time in which we must try to win...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The New Secretary | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

...Panmunjom truce talks had dragged on for 18 months while U.S. and U.N. forces suffered thousands of casualties a week. He informed Red China, through India's neutralist Prime Minister Nehru, that it would have to conclude the Panmunjom talks or risk an all-out U.S. drive to win the war. Red China signed. Dulles was improvising, experimenting, learning as he went along. His next move: Indo-China. First, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Radford recommended U.S. naval air strikes to help the beleaguered French, but Dulles was against it, and the President vetoed this plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JOHN FOSTER DULLES: A Record Clear and Strong For All To See | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

Over the past few years, the freshman team, which is composed primarily of men new to the sport has lost to its outstanding secondary school opponents. But a 10-5 win over Deerfield, and a 15-10 win over Exeter indicate that the tide is turning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lacrosse Yardlings Will Meet Andover | 4/25/1959 | See Source »

...Crimson Rugby Club goes to Dartmouth today to play the Indians in a contest which it must win if it is to retain hope for the Eastern Rugby Union title. The Indians will probably be the most powerful opposition the Crimson will face this year, but for the first time since the Berrmuda trip the varsity is almost at full strength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Team Faces Indians Today | 4/25/1959 | See Source »

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