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Word: ageing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Even friends do not escape. To Anthony Eden, for more than ten years heir apparent to the Tory leadership, 72-year-old Churchill likes to recall that Gladstone formed his last cabinet at the age of 82. Eden is not amused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Winnie the Pooher | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

After a total of seven days of debate, the House of Commons passed a liberalized Old Age Pensions bill last week. Chief changes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE PARLIAMENT: For the Aged | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...basic old age pension rate is raised 20%-from $25 to $30 a month. (To be eligible, a person must be 70 years old, have lived in Canada at least 20 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE PARLIAMENT: For the Aged | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...eligible age of blind pensioners is lowered from 40 to 21. There were 7,311 Canadians who got blind pensions last year; now there will be 1,700 more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE PARLIAMENT: For the Aged | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

Even among Roman Catholics, who normally begin regular confession at about the age of seven, there is often misapprehension about what kind of sins should be confessed. In a new book, Pardon & Peace (Sheed & Ward; $2.50), Father Alfred Wilson, a British Passionist, deals lucidly with this problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: How to Confess | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

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