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Word: attainable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hoover in his "American Crusade" and of the Luce-thinking interventionists who envision an Anglo-American world. Let's not be prevented by hatreds and chauvinism from making this war the really allembracing endeavour that it is. Let's recognize that we are one nation of many, and to attain our ends we must make concessions to the interests of others...

Author: By J. W. Ballantine, | Title: CABBAGES AND KINGS | 2/5/1942 | See Source »

Dean Hanford, stating that this general exodus of Seniors has been steadily increasing for a period of about three weeks, has announced that detailed figures on the number of vacancies which have arisen and the number of additional applicants who may attain House membership will be released with in the next 10 days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Rooms Empty As Seniors Leave College | 2/4/1942 | See Source »

Babes on Broadway (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). Even in Hollywood, the custom among the males is to grow up first, and then get married. Against-the-grain Mickey Rooney, 21, got married last week to 19-year-old Hollywood Newcomer Ava Gardner. That adulthood is something he has yet to attain as an actor, Babes on Broadway makes uncomfortably plain. Miss Gardner, fresh from easygoing North Carolina, may have a maturing, decelerating effect on her breathless mate; in that case the future may be worth hanging around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 19, 1942 | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

...intend to give you any pep talks. The purpose of this program is to assist you to attain a better and clearer understanding of the world affairs of this world war. . . . It is to make clear to you not why you are fighting, but for what you are fighting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Theirs to Reason Why | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

...industrial organization theory of unionization. The craftsmen of the A.F. of L., considering themselves as the skilled aristocrats of labor, have never been able to stomach the idea that the vertical union was here to stay. On their refusal to concede the necessity of industrial organization in order to attain bargaining power in large, mass production factories, has rested the blame for the failure of the half-hearted atempts at combination which labor's two great "houses" have held...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unity Unity Unity | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

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