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Word: aid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Debate Council won its fifth straight contest last night when they defeated MIT in a rematch on the subject of Federal Aid to Education in the Kirkland senior common room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Top MIT | 4/13/1949 | See Source »

...mortar binding the West together set with the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS) and the hopeful anniversary of Marshall aid in Europe (see below), Russia cast about for a suitably truculent counter move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Russian Answer | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

...Then Marshall aid started, and black was put on the list. We've never had to worry since. Regular as clockwork the trucks have arrived, loaded with bags of black. The machines have kept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: America's Answer | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

Wiping a carbon-black wrist over a sweaty carbon-black brow, another worker said: "This Marshall aid has got my thanks." A third said: "It's given us a breathing space." A plant official echoed: "Marshall aid saved us from catastrophe." He spoke as simply as if he were saying: "Unless I breathe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: America's Answer | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

...American aid had rescued the country from bankruptcy-and close on bankruptcy's heels had lurked dictatorship, not necessarily Communist, but certainly of harsh totalitarian economic control. Now France, in effect, had one leg in the emergency ward and one in the convalescent ward. It was Bruce's immediate job to get France entirely out of the first and into the second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: ECAmericcms Abroad | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

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