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Word: accountings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...your correspondent enjoyed even one day more in which to have given a more considered report, I am sure he would have avoided a number of mistakes and given a more penetrating account of our sessions. For example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 20, 1943 | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

...News. In Caldwell, Idaho, Mrs. William Paulson received a thoroughgoing account of her husband's activities as a second lieutenant in Egypt. It was written by his houseboy, in Arabic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 20, 1943 | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

...first one gives Betty Fields a chance to act, and on that account alone is top-notch. It could even be a very good story if the moral, Beauty is a Force Within You, weren't pointed too obviously and too often. The second is also about a Force Within You, but this is a Force of a different color, an evil one. This Force appears as the mirror image of Edward G. Robinson and by its continual wise-cracking turns the story into a parody in spite of the intentions of the writer and the efforts of the actor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 12/14/1943 | See Source »

...therefore, left with Great Britain and with Russia. Russia is the new colossus in Europe, the new colossus that bestrides this continent. With the others down and out and herself the mistress of the Continent, her power will not only be great on that account, but it will be still greater because the Japanese Empire will also have gone. Therefore any check or balance that might have arisen in the East will have disappeared. You will have Russia in a position which no country has ever occupied in the history of Europe. Then you will have this country of Great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: PEACE AND POWER | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

Five newsmen went along on an R.A.F. raid over Berlin last week; only two came back. "Missing in action": 1) slim, 23-year-old Lowell Bennett of the International News Service, who was to write an eyewitness account of the raid for all three U.S. press associations, and who got the assignment by flipping a coin with a colleague; 2) New Zealander Norman Stockton, representing an Australian newspaper service, 3) a British correspondent whose identity was temporarily withheld...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Best-Covered Story | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

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