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Word: confirmation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Bubbling Pot. To confirm this thesis, Russia's Czechoslovak stooges all last week were ominously baying that Imre Nagy (rhymes with dodge) had spent the last days of the Hungarian revolt "plotting in the Yugoslav embassy" in Budapest. But the fact seemed to be that Tito, like Nagy and Maleter, was not the real focus of Russian wrath but merely the symbol of a problem that has bedeviled the Soviets ever since the death of Stalin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Cause of Murder | 6/30/1958 | See Source »

...citizens of radical Paris, the thunderous cheers that greeted De Gaulle on the Champs-Elysées and Mont Valérien constituted an impressive vote of confidence in his government that was in marked contrast with Paris' reluctant acceptance of his return to power. And to confirm the results of this emotional plebiscite, the French Institute of Public Opinion found that all over France 54% of those questioned regarded De Gaulle's return to power as "a great good" and only 9% thought it "very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Breathing Spell | 6/30/1958 | See Source »

Israel Lazar, also known as William Lawrence, 54, sometime manager of the now extinct Daily Worker, was identified by ex-Communist Witness John Lautner as head of a Communist Party "cultural division" that directed and coordinated the work of secret Reds in the entertainment industry. Lazar refused to confirm or deny anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: They've Got a Secret | 6/30/1958 | See Source »

...more accurate than the Leading Series alone. In the past, when the Leading Series turned in one direction and the Composite Series moved in the same direction several months afterwards, the economy has usually followed in that direction. Therefore, the leaders give the first clues, and the composites later confirm them as a trend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Key to the Future | 6/23/1958 | See Source »

...clandestine rebel radio seemed to confirm that some hard fighting was in progress, because it appealed: "Come to the Sierra Maestra, Cuban doctors. We need surgeons urgently. The enemy offensive has begun violently along a 200-kilometer front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Stuck in the Mud | 6/16/1958 | See Source »

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