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Word: clearly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Long before Club Cabazon mysteriously burned to its foundations last December, it became clear to the townfolk that the only citizen who was making any profit out of Cabazon was Mayor Tallent. An opposition group, the Civic Improvement Association, began to gather recruits. The anti-Tallent cause was helped when Riverside County deputy sheriffs raided Tallent's home, claimed they found and photographed him nude in bed with his secretary, the wife of a Cabazon cop. Says Tallent, still up for trial on a misdemeanor charge: "I will definitely ask for a jury. I don't think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: The King of Cabazon | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

...reversed this tide. Publicly lining Laos up "on the side of the free world," Phoui (pronounced Pwee) cleansed his government of Communists and successfully "integrated" the army, i.e., interned one of the rebel units-a move that sent the other fleeing toward Communist North Viet Nam. He made it clear that he no longer wanted any part of the three-power (Poland, India, Canada) international control commission established by the 1954 Geneva agreement, for while the Canadians sat around frustrated, the Reds used the Poles to keep close tab on Laos. Things were going well for the West in Laos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAOS: The Old One-Two | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

Elder Statesman Herbert Hoover, clear-eyed, poker-backed and 85 this week, returned to New York City from San Francisco to celebrate his birthday and catch up on his awesome workload (writing four books, answering scores of letters, being chairman of the Boys Clubs of America). That afternoon he went to Yankee Stadium to toss in the first ball in a nostalgic two-inning game between Yankee oldtimers and their erstwhile opponents from the National League foes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 17, 1959 | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

...Allen radiation belts by entering space above the earth's poles. At week's end a spokesman for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration reported: "The paddle wheel is doing well. It is converting solar energy into electrical energy. The signals are coming in loud and clear." If its perigee edges in too close to the earth, the paddle-wheel satellite still has a 5-lb. kick rocket that can be fired to elongate its orbit; last week's launching was such a perfect shot that the kicker was not fired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Paddle-Wheel Satellite | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

...Polaroid Land camera ads showing pore-fine portraits of famous persons ("It has neither a headline nor a signature. So strong is its personality, so clear is its individualism and its character that it needs neither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Top Ten | 8/17/1959 | See Source »

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