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Word: allowance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...John Wardlaw-Milne's motion was tactically bad, and his friends of the arch-Tory 1922 Committee were hotly angry with him on that account. His motion would allow Prime Minister Churchill to call for a vote on the motion, rather than on dissociating the Prime Ministership and Defense Ministership. However many would vote for the latter, few, if any, would give a flat no-confidence vote to the Churchill Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The War and Winston Churchill | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

...University persists in keeping the law on the books, I hope students will attend lectures in disregard of it, and I hope that no professor will allow a student to be expelled from a lecture which he had the intellectual curiosity to attend. Roger D. Fisher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 7/3/1942 | See Source »

...most four months, perhaps only three, in which Russia must be conquered or the war will be lost to Germany. From his standpoint, Russia must be liquidated as an enemy before the U.S. can throw its real weight into the war. Hitler must beat Russia in time to allow the German war machine to turn and meet the enemy in the West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: The Time Is Now | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

...this year, mainly for want of skilled and willing lumberjacks. Last week Donald Nelson found the situation so critical that he named a West Coast lumber tsar, asked lumber workers to give up their vacations; operators to cut the best and most accessible lumber this year; State Governors to allow logs to be hauled on Sunday; draft boards to defer skilled lumber workers; all concerned to reduce labor turnover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Job for Paul Bunyan | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

...using the pool for one session, at the specified times, and another $3.00 will carry them through the second six-weeks. The Jarvis Field tennis courts, for the same price, will welcome the girls with open arms, and there is a possibility that the Cambridge Boat Club may allow women to use their boats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIXED SWIMMING PERMITTED IN POOL | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

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