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Word: proclaimed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hour hand of the clock high on the wall of the National Assembly crept past 3, the hour of final reckoning arrived for the Fourth Republic. In hushed silence the Deputies watched General Charles de Gaulle in a single-breasted grey suit stride to the podium, heard him proclaim in less than seven minutes the terms on which he had accepted the summons to power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: De Gaulle to Power | 6/9/1958 | See Source »

...resolution, which is slated to become a message to the 9,462 congregations of the new denomination, attacked what it called "the contemporary myth of the free world." The U.S., it declared, "counts among its allies some nations which are in no sense free. By our actions we proclaim to the world that lands where human freedom is utterly dead can qualify for membership in the free world simply by supplying military bases 01 strategic commodities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Denomination | 6/9/1958 | See Source »

...high stakes in next week's runoff. "The election of John Patterson will be interpreted by the Klan as a major victory," warned Greensboro Watchman Editor Hamner Cobbs, Antiviolence White Citizens' Councilman. "In that event, for the next four years the escutcheon of Alabama will proclaim the bedsheet and the burning cross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoodwink in Alabama | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

Donning blue suit and shirt of television blue, President Chamoun called Western reporters and cameramen to his palace to repeat his charge that the rebellion was fomented from Damascus and Cairo, and to proclaim unyieldingly on the second-term issue: "I have never said I would run, and I would never say I would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEBANON: When Compromise Is Victory | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

...Swim. For some the answer is De Gaulle. The morning after Pleven's failure to form a government, Paris is plastered with posters declaring: "Call De Gaulle and France will be France!" Newspapers proclaim that a Colonel Barberot has convoked a meeting of the "Companions of the Liberation" because "13 years have sufficed to show that all we fought for has been lost," and that "in the service of our country we must use the capital represented by General de Gaulle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PARIS IN THE SPRING: Apathy, Ennui & Pleasant Pique-Niques | 5/19/1958 | See Source »

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