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Word: preventative (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that other and perhaps mote humane America which had fixed upon Armistice Day not only as an annual tribute to those who had died in the War against the Central Powers but also as an annual reminder of our solemn pledge to do everything possible as a nation to prevent recourse to war. Repentance and compassion are also part of the American tradition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For Three Transgressions... and for Four | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

...birthplace, the squalid little Georgian town of Gori. There, obdurate Georgians, proud of a native son's fame (or infamy), paid him lavish homage. TIME Correspondent Stanley Cloud found policemen posted along all the roads to Gori on December 21, stopping all but residents of the town to prevent Georgian jubilation from becoming an unseemly public spectacle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Unhappy Birthday | 1/5/1970 | See Source »

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