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Word: america (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cinema columnists duly reported the state of Elizabeth's wonder, followed the romance play by play. Glenn gave her his gold football, his All-America sweater and finally, Elizabeth said, his troth, effective in three years, some time after his tour of duty in the Orient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Big Dig | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

...highly rated for his work on social problems; Archbishop John Timothy McNicholas (71) of Cincinnati, and Archbishop Francis P. Keough (58) of Baltimore, both leaders in the National Catholic Welfare Conference. In Canada, rumors centered on Archbishop Maurice Roy of Quebec (the oldest Roman Catholic see in North America), Archbishop Alexander Vachon of Ottawa, and Archbishop Joseph Charbonneau of Montreal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Red Hats? | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

...When the President announced the formation of this board he was in fact announcing an industrial revolution in America. By doing so he has . . . proclaimed that wages shall be fixed by the Government. This step is always the first one taken by those who set out to establish a socialist or corporative state. The fixing of profits comes next, and then when incentive is killed and production falls, the final step of nationalization follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: An Industrial Revolution | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

...America's Town Meeting (Tues. 8:30 p.m., ABC). By transcription from Tel Aviv: "Should Immigration to Israel Be Restricted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Aug. 22, 1949 | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

...name in the pulps (True Confessions) and adventure comics (Captain Marvel, Tom Mix). Fawcett's Sweethearts was up to the 1,000,000 mark, and Fawcett's Life Story was runnerup with 700,000 readers. But almost everybody was doing it. At 10? a throw, America's girls & boys, aged 8 to 80, would soon have their pick of 100 love & romance books, published by two dozen different concerns, with an average press run of 500,000 copies. Said Fawcett's Helen Houghton last week: "It's the trend, and it's terrific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Love on a Dime | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

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