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Word: aimed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Under "the threat of a Russian-American war arising out of conflict in the borderland . . . the British, the French and all the other Europeans see that they are placed between the hammer and the anvil." Their real aim now, said Lippmann, is to extricate themselves from the Russian-American conflict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Lippmann's Cold War | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

...British aim was a producing western Germany that could 1) pay for itself and 2) contribute more coal, machinery, and other exports toward general European recovery. There would, however, be no immediate miracles; experts thought it would take until 1951, even with good luck, to reach the 10.7 million ton ceiling in food-short, materials-short Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: The Road Back | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

...over here, in Great Britain, one has the feeling of being driven into a corner by a complex of American actions and insistencies which, in combination, are quite intolerable." Then it snapped: "Not many people in this country believe the Communist thesis that it is the deliberate and conscious aim of American policy to ruin Britain and everything that Britain stands for in the world. But the evidence can certainly be read that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: Tough Years Ahead | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

...will be split four ways among: 1) Grimes's massive (4,900 stores) Independent Grocers' Alliance, 2) Mullen, 3) Field IV, 4) Carl J. Weitzel, vice president and treasurer of Field Enterprises, Inc. An advisory board of 47 educators and clergymen will try to help the magazine aim a little higher than its biggest rivals, the A & P's giant Woman's Day (circ. 3,000,000) and 15-year-old Family Circle (1,200,000), which is sold in Safeway and other chain stores. American Family, a new version of an idea Mullen tried during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reid IVs First Flight | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

Feeblemindedness, malformations of the human body, tuberculosis and other diseases are a test of man's ingenuity. Many of the so-called incurables of the past are today among our outstanding citizens and humanitarians. To conquer the so-called unconquerable is man's highest aim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 18, 1947 | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

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