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Word: bulldoggish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Room Sulkers. Looking his most bulldoggish, and giving a jaunty thumbs-up salute. Welensky stormed into London last week, prophesying ruin and anarchy if his warnings were ignored. Asked if he would use federal troops to prevent the secession of black-dominated Northern Rhodesia, Sir Roy replied, "the only time one would use force would be to maintain law and order. One would not stand by and see things smash. But if you are asking me whether I would use force to keep the two Rhodesias together, the answer is no, because it would not work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central Africa: The Crumbling Federation | 4/5/1963 | See Source »

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