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Word: againe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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At his 65th birthday party Harry Truman looked and acted like a man who had few qualms about the future. Congress was acting up again (see The Congress) and he still had four tough years ahead in the White House. But at 65, the President seemed to be in better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Pink Frosting & Champagne | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

For four years Attorney General Tom Clark had given the party on Harry Truman's birthday. This was the biggest one of all. Court Jester George Allen, deep in the Truman doghouse last summer for his pro-Eisenhower antics, was out again and sniffing the friendly presidential air for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Pink Frosting & Champagne | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

As they had time & time again, defense lawyers angrily objected to the introduction of Communist books as evidence of criminal intent. Books and ideas were not on trial, they said. Such methods, said Dennis, were a violation of the constitutional right of free speech.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Heart of the Matter | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

The President, unhorsed in the Senate battle over civil rights, came a cropper again, this time in the fight in the House to overthrow the Taft-Hartley Act. Harried from every side, his congressional forces were trapped between a softened version of the Taft-Hartley Act and the Administration'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: By a Hair | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

To Horse Again. Democrats cheered with relief. They had not won anything; they had simply turned aside what would have been a humiliating defeat. The Taft-Hartley Act still stood, untouched, on the books. While the fight shifted to the Senate, the House Labor Committee would try to figure a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: By a Hair | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

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