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Word: according (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Finally, it is argued that advertising blurbs on the Network would spoil its unique appeal, that "The Nine O'clock Jump" would develop into as nauseating a session as the 920 Club. But it can be assumed that the Network would limit its advertising doses to accord with Harvard tastes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $800 On Your Dial | 11/12/1941 | See Source »

...answer to another that began: "Dear Franklin." Shrewd, spry old Diplomat Josephus Daniels, Secretary of the Navy during World War I when Franklin Roosevelt was his assistant, had just resigned as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico. He had held that pesky post for eight long years. Of his own accord, he had decided to give it up, retire to his native North Carolina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Dear Chief . . . | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

...trade accord with Mexico which the State Department has been negotiating for months was all ready to be signed and sealed. Then Standard Oil heaved a derrick in the works. One hinge on which the agreement turned was that U.S. oil companies accept a settlement for their Mexican properties, which were expropriated in 1938. Standard Oil refused to settle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Millions for Defense | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

...minor obstacle holding up the trade accord, which is designed to bring economic harmony between Mexico and the U.S., pave the way for a mutual-defense pact. In Washington last week suave, tall Eduardo Suarez, Mexico's Minister of Finance paid a series of polite calls, ending in the office of Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau. A few hours later, Mr. Morgenthau gave out the first official news of the impending agreement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Millions for Defense | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

TOKYO, Saturday, Oct. 18--Former War Minister Lieut, Gen. Hideki Tojo was reported today to have completed formation of a new government to succeed the cabinet which was headed by Prince Fimimaro Konoye which resigned Thursday because of failure to obtain an accord with the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVER THE WIRE | 10/18/1941 | See Source »

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