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Word: makeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Communists' bad behavior did settle one debate-or rather, make it irrelevant. Why should the U.S. worry about whether or not to recognize Communist China, when the Communists themselves didn't seem to wish it, or to care what the U.S. thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Appointment in Peking | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

...should only help others to help themselves: "We must always reckon that our aid can be only relative, and relative only in a marginal sense; to the efforts they themselves must make ... If their efforts are perfunctory or inefficient or fainthearted, our aid to them can scarcely be otherwise. Above all, our will cannot replace their will . . . We must be careful [not to become] their debauchers rather than their helpers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: GUIDE TO GIVING | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

Submitted by Representatives Bernard M. Lally and John J. Concannon of Dorchester, the measure would set up a commission mission consisting of three Senators, two Representatives, and two members appointed by the governor. When the group had completed investigation it would make "recommendations for legislation to the General Court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Draft Law Compromise Suggested by Congress | 1/21/1950 | See Source »

Christian said further he "could make no statement" on whether Valpey was being considered for the head coaching Job until the latter might choose to apply for it officially...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: Valpey, HAA Mum on Uconn Visit | 1/21/1950 | See Source »

...Girl" is based. The new product has a rowdy, bumptious book by Herbert and Dorothy Fields and Rouben Mamoulian. It calls on Nannette Fabray to play a girl who tries to win the American Revolution singlehanded, but succeeds only in causing complete confusion. Her mission brings her to make clever use of her bed in times of crisis--with and without a large, saw-toothed "bundling board." Miss Fabray has plenty of assurance and ability as a performer. She lacks only the all-consuming vitality and sense of timing that her part calls...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 1/19/1950 | See Source »

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