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Word: add (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...come along [TIME, Aug. 5] and add the possibility of a flare-up of the sun vaporizing the world. Here, I draw the line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 9, 1946 | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

...claims of 100,000 new members and 300 new local charters since May; the high-powered ballyhoo of the C.I.O.'s "Operation Dixie" had won bargaining rights for only 12,000 new recruits. Even if it won all 171 of the NLRB elections it had pending it would add only 37,000 more. Biggest C.I.O. gains were being made among the South's 639,000 unorganized woodworkers: in Mississippi (including the big Masonite plant at Laurel), in Louisiana and along the Sabine River in East Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Jilted | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

Said Southern Pacific in newspaper ads: "The airlines compare their fares with railroad fares and come to the conclusion that air travel is cheaper. ... In comparing fares [they] always add in the cost of a Pullman lower berth. A comparison of a seat in a plane and a berth on the train is the same as comparing a chair with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Bed v. Chair | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

...airlines forget to add bus fares to & from airports (and bus travel time as well). Also they overlook their limited baggage allowances. ... We accept the fact that airplanes have one primary advantage-speed. But we think trains have a lot of advantages too, including economy and plenty of room to move around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Bed v. Chair | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

...brush of plot complications. Given this bad material to work with, Lubitsch has made the worst of it. He has miscast both Miss Jones and Boyer in light comedy parts, and his attempts at satirizing English high-life seem ponderous, especially when handled by Peter Lawford and Helen Walker. Add to this a further attempt at satire in the person of a priggish druggist which comes out sinister rather than funny, and you have most of what's wrong with "Cluny Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 8/16/1946 | See Source »

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