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Word: audits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Background information of the Chinese revolution, a major problem facing the foreign ministers at Moscow, will be given by John K. Fairbank '29, professor of History, tonight over WHCN. Fairbank will be featured in "Armchair Audit" at 9 o'clock, when he will deliver his History 83 lecture, "Sun Yat Sen and Chiang KaiShek...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHCN Features Fairbank | 3/12/1947 | See Source »

From the time the first ration book was issued (1942), the Wartime Prices & Trade Board had been very careful. Used coupons returned to its audit office from suppliers and wholesalers were carefully checked, then stuck on gummed sheets to be destroyed. First, WPTB tried burning the sheets in a furnace. They clinkered and left unburned coupons inside. Next a blast furnace was used. Unburned coupons sometimes blasted right up the stack and out again; unscrupulous finders might pick them up and use them. At last WPTB hit on a system that looked foolproof. They sacked the coupons, sent them along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: The Gleaners | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

Most popular among the specialty programs featured on the Crimson Network are Sports Parade, Armchair Audit, and Casanova Calling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pet Radio Peeves Are Soap Operas, Lady Announcers | 1/7/1947 | See Source »

...some extent, the statement was also a year's-end audit of U.S. books in China. Admittedly on the debit side was the failure of General Marshall's mission to break the Kuomintang-Communist deadlock. But on the credit side was the repatriation of nearly 3,000,000 Japanese troops, and a slash in U.S. troop strength from 113,000 to less than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Shortcomings | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

...steps of Emerson. "Buster, things have changed," he said to one of the tweed jackets. The answer was an unseeing eye. "The New England Frappe Bar, men with women and General Education." Vag agreed with himself-- "Things have certainly changed." He elbowed his way through the perfumed corridor to audit a general education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/22/1946 | See Source »

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