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Word: asked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...State Department has not even begun to work out a blueprint on which it can ask Congress for the necessary authority to commit U.S. resources. The only U.S. resources now available are a few hundred millions in the War Department appropriation to provide relief in the U.S. zone this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Revival of Germany? | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

...tung: "The battle has taken the lives of at least 20,000 of your troops. We have buried them and wept over them. How sorrowful was the picture as they fled in fright, bleeding and falling by the roadside. I could not but press my heart and ask: who has killed these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Cruel Generosity | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

...Grolier Book Shoppe is open most of the time, excepting the few times a year Cairnie gets the yen for leisure and runs off to New Hampshire. To those who are interested, the management has extended the invitation to drop in for a quiet browse. Only don't ask for Muzzey's "American History." They...

Author: By S. A. K., | Title: Circling the Square | 10/4/1946 | See Source »

...announced that the company would soon make its first public stock offering: 100,000 shares of $100 par cumulative preferred, 200,000 shares of $25 par common stock. The reason: heavy taxes had made it impossible to finance expansion out of earnings any more. The company had to ask the public for cash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: New Variety | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...surface, at least, Andrew Russell ("Drew") Pearson and Robert Sharon ("Bob") Allen were a team again. A few months ago the two Merry-Go-Roundmen were not speaking, but last week they joined to ask FCC to jerk a radio license from Hearst and give it to them. Neither would discuss their old feud or their new venture. Said redheaded, cavalry-cussing Colonel Allen: "Allen's relations with Pearson are strictly Allen's business . . . and he won't talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hot Seat | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

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