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Word: afters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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As the families of America headed home after the closing hymn, they looked like the people of many another congregation across the land-people with steady faith in themselves and the world in which God had placed them.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Christmas in America | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

Cannon at Saratoga. The editorial ended on an odd and not entirely accurate note: "We want to remind American parliamentarians that the big, friendly American republic still owes us 2,000,000 gold pounds, 216 bronze cannon, 29 mortars, 12,806 cannon balls, 30,000 rifles with bayonets and 30...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Order Is Wrong | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

Last week State announced that Phil Jessup was sticking to his decision to leave Government service next March. His notice followed by a week the resignation of Policy Planner George ("Mr. X") Kennan, who will leave in June after spending the most of the next six months reviewing U.S. policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Professorr Is Out | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

As usual, Captain Burke drove ahead at flank speed. Under a promise from Defense Secretary Louis Johnson of no reprisals, he testified before the House Armed Services Committee last October, presented a dispassionate defense of the Navy's cherished supercarrier which Johnson had summarily ordered abandoned soon after the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: ARMED FORCES | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

At week's end, 14 days after he had received the selection board's revised list, the President still had taken no action on it. Under the circumstances, however, there was little he could do but approve it. For doing his assigned job well and in complete obedience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: ARMED FORCES | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

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