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Word: actually (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...probable that Russia will reply with any warlike attitude. She is in no position to challenge the power of the United States at this time. She will bide her time. She will wait until she is in possession of actual manufactured atomic bombs and until the Communist Parties have infiltrated further into the defense installations and the general populations of North and South America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Historical Answer | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

...dark Scandinavian story. The fearless Pastor of Vejlby, Soren Qvist, prayed God to relieve him of the passion of anger. But when the insolent Morten Bruus asked for his only daughter in marriage, Soren hurled him to the ground. The title of the novel refers not only to the actual trial of the Pastor for murder, with which he was eventually charged, but to the spiritual ordeal that preceded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Two Short Ones | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

...cold, rainy days, and even in the warmth of spring lazy science majors would seek out the closest dining hall. Major migrations of this sort, which depend on the vagaries of the weather and of student programs, would make an administrative tangle out of all proportion to their actual value to students. But interhouse between the Union and the House is another matter. With veterans making up a large proportion of Yardlings, friendship ties cross Massachusetts Avenue, and the normal prewar division at dinner-time into Union diners and House diners becomes arbitrary and irritating. Although unshackled interhouse for Yardlings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Open, Houses | 3/20/1947 | See Source »

...Bureau aim was to help students get along under their own power and not provide the academic crutch that had characterized the tutoring establishments. This philosophy was the basis to the recent change from Bureau of Supervisors to Bureau of Study Counsel. Actual help in specific courses was to be reserved for men whose faulty method of work or poor back ground had retarded them or for students who had missed classes because of illness...

Author: By Jay K. Weiss, | Title: Bitter Commercial Tutoring School Battle Culminated In Establishment of Original Bureau of Supervisors | 3/14/1947 | See Source »

Boomerang! (20th Century-Fox) is an excellent movie of its kind-and its kind is very good and rare indeed. The idea: to film a story based on, and essentially faithful to, fact; to film it in an actual town, using actual buildings as sets and actual townspeople as players...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 10, 1947 | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

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