Search Details

Word: within (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

That purpose had been explained by Dwight Eisenhower before he embarked on his journey. Said he to close friends: "I'll do anything to achieve peace within honorable means. I'll travel anywhere. I'll talk to anyone. This is what I want to do." And it is just what he was doing, backed by the strength of his nation and his own achievements as President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: This Is What I Want to Do | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

...thousand miles to the west, in the Ladakh district of Kashmir, Chinese Communists have repeatedly ambushed and captured isolated Indian patrols, said Nehru. As recently as July an Indian detachment (an officer and five men) was taken prisoner by Chinese troops that had established a camp "well within Indian territory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASIA: A Promise of Trouble | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

...doubling of China's food crops in a single year," boasted Communist economists last October, "is one of the greatest victories of man over nature in history!" Soviet Russia might talk of outproducing the U.S., but Red China cockily promised to overtake Britain within a few years. Having herded 500 million people into the ant-heap life of "people's communes," Red China boasted that it had been able "completely to bury the so-called 'law of diminishing returns' which bourgeois economists claim to be universally true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RED CHINA: Colossal Failure | 9/7/1959 | See Source »

After investigating 124 Teamster officers with criminal records, the committee concluded that a criminal background was a "prerequisite" for "advancement within the Teamster firmament." In cities that he invaded in his drive for power, the committee found, Hoffa teamed up with convicts and thugs. Items...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Pretty Simple Life | 8/31/1959 | See Source »

...whole since January 1958 (see chart), have outpaced every other stock group. The average ratio of price to earnings among electronics stocks is more than 25 to 1, and some have been selling at up to 100 times earnings. Fairchild Camera soared from 91½ in April to 205 within three months, before dropping back to 142¾, where it is still at 50 times earnings; Texas Instruments has risen from 98⅜ to 128¼ since April, is now selling at 40 times earnings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Down to Earth | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

Previous | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | Next