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Word: architecting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...last week. President Truman had often called him "the greatest living American." Congress, having listened to his hours of patient testimony before wartime committees, respected him. The world at large, to which he was not as well known as Eisenhower, Patton or MacArthur, realized that he was the great architect of the military victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: We Will Keep the Covenant | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

...Bill's job has been offered to an Englishman who has never worked for a newspaper. John Duncan Miller, 44-year-old Cambridge man, onetime book publisher and architect, was a wartime colonel, now works in Chicago for the British Information Service. His tough assignment: to explain Britain to a Midwest whose loudest citizen-Colonel Robert R. McCormick's Anglophobic Chicago Tribune-doesn't want to listen. Miller was offered the new job not on the strength of his only published writing, a book of Clerihews,* but because he is a friendly fellow with a considerable awareness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sir Bill | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

Henry E. Richards '69, the University's second oldest living alumnus, is critically ill at his home in Gardiner, Maine, the Associated Press reported last night. He is a retired architect and paper manufacturer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Oldest Alumnus, Single Survivor of '69, Critically Ill | 1/17/1947 | See Source »

Agrarian Problems. In 1943 Miss Anderson married Orpheus Fisher, an architect who works in Danbury, Conn. Now they live, not far from Danbury, on a beautiful, 105-acre farm, "Marianna." Inside, the handsome, white frame, hillside house has been remodeled by Architect Fisher. He also designed the big, good-looking studio in which Miss Anderson practices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In Egypt Land | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

...become an architect. At the Bandung Technical Institute he got a degree in civil engineering, which entitles him to put Ir. in front of his name (Ir. is a contraction of ingenieur, Dutch for engineer). Soekarno's architectural career was as short as his professional title. He designed a few Chinese homes and was commissioned to do a Moslem mosque (most Java mosques are hideous tin-roofed stucco monstrosities, in contrast to the lovely ruins of the vanquished Hindu temples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Ir. | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

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