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Word: autumn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...savored by all, was the fact that the U.S. was producing goods for peace again, and on a vast scale. Industrial output was skyrocketing, bottlenecks were disappearing, employment was at a record 56,740,000. It was possible that there would be an acute labor scarcity by autumn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Toward Peace | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

...reputation as a guardian of political morals, a device which might well be useful when he ran against ex-gangbuster Tom Dewey in New York's gubernatorial race. He was also giving Democrats the chance to say "we policed ourselves" in the event the country went Republican next autumn. Having tossed Andy May's reputation into the ashcan the Mead Committee last week roughed up another Democrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Family Quarrel | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

Activities were suspended in 1942 because of the war, but informal service teams competed each autumn with contingents from French and English ships in port. Last year regular Varsity and Freshman teams played full schedules again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Squad Faces Fall Schedule With Prospects of Powerful Team | 7/23/1946 | See Source »

...thwart relativity. His device: a frequency modulator (the same principle as in FM radio) which automatically adjusts the frequency of a cyclotron's kicks to the speed of its bullets. It will beef up California's new 184-inch cyclotron (to be completed by autumn) to 200-400 million electron volts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Proton-Busters | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

...intercollegiate contests are scheduled for next autumn, in addition to the heptagonals, highlighted by clashes with Yale and Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mikkola Greets 40 Track Hopefuls And Seeks More Distance Runners | 7/9/1946 | See Source »

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