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Word: allowance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...German defense of Tunisia, Kesselring's air transports daily flew in hundreds of troops, much equipment. His performance was a masterpiece of air supply. It made possible the whole Axis campaign in Tunisia. Now the campaign is approaching an end. To the extent that Allied airmen allow, Kesselring sooner or later will have to reverse the process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF AFRICA: Kesselring's Job | 4/26/1943 | See Source »

Rifle practice, which was discontinued several weeks ago to allow the military staff, to organize the Army Supply Officers Training School, has been renewed and is held at the unit practice range in the basement of the Faculty Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Q.M. Communique | 4/23/1943 | See Source »

Note to Hopefuls: It is the practice at Statistical School to adjust the raining schedule so as to carry out the full amount of instruction hours and still provide the 4th Saturday afternoon for uniform shopping time in Boston. This means one or two night classes but does allow a daylight purchasing period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATISTICACKLES | 4/23/1943 | See Source »

...spirit of all this is not lost upon the keen understanding of awakened China. Is it lost upon us? Shall we allow ourselves to become party to such a program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 19, 1943 | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

Last week the Daily Mirror moved an open-eyed step further. To the Mirror's weekly, nine-month-old advice column, called "Peter Cavendish is your friend," a mother wrote asking if she should allow her 20-year-old daughter to spend a holiday alone with the daughter's 30-year-old soldier-fiance. Advised "Peter Cavendish," whose real identity is secret: "I am old enough to remember the time when the worst possible construction would have been placed on a young engaged couple taking a holiday together, but I am glad to think that such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Morals in the Mirror | 4/12/1943 | See Source »

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