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Word: avoiding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ducking in and out of the sunshine is order to avoid misapprehensions about Beantown's infamous weather, we noticed a few new faces on the Charles greening banks. We weren't the only ones to notice those impudent middle who failed to salute, come to attention, or even salaam to our newly arrived ENSIGNS...

Author: By The PEARSON Twins, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 4/3/1945 | See Source »

Many a U.S. citizen, shocked by the cost of conquering Iwo Jima, (see U.S. AT WAR) wondered last week if there might not have been a way to avoid it. TIME Correspondent Robert Sherrod, who has seen many a U.S. fighting man fall on Pacific isles, radioed: "We had to have this island, regardless of casualties. Jap strategy all along has been to send U.S. casualties soaring until the Americans sicken of the war and call it off. I do not believe any method of any man could have lessened the cost. I once wrote that there would be many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: The Marines Could Take It-- | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

...Church will respect the autonomy of the State in the exercise of its functions and will abstain from intervention in the political field. But the State must avoid all forces, visible or occult, seeking to serve coalitions of individual interests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For Tolerance | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

...said FCC, Philco, Crosley, CBS, the Blue Network, the Cowles Broadcasting Co.-the move ought to be made to avoid sunspot interference predicted a few years hence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: More Air for FM? | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

...cars to C.R.P. He would also lend C.R.P. $750,000 for working capital. Then little C.R.P. would collect the $16-odd million of freight earnings on Pennsylvania coal, pay its earnings to C.N.J. either as dividends or as rent for the use of its tracks and leased lines, thus avoid the Jersey tax. All that stood between Boss Wyer and this relatively ideal situation was court approval, for which he applied last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tail Wags Dog? | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

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