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Word: awaiting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Holidays for Shut-Ins. The House seemed as muscle-bound as the Senate. In its major spurt of activity it passed and sent to the Senate a bill to continue sugar controls until next November. Then it slumped back to await consideration of the long overdue tax bill, modified in committee by the G.O.P. leadership. The 20% across-the-board reduction was flattened out; the proposed cuts now range from 30% for net incomes less than $1,000 to 10½% for those over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Congress' Week, Mar. 31, 1947 | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

Early one morning last week, the Texas University registrar opened the doors of the new interim "law school," stalked in to await students. A steady stream of University officials marched in after him, and a group of curious Texans clustered in the corridor to see what would happen. Only one prospective student showed up, and he did not register...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Test Case | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

Last week in Camden, whose strikebound Courier and Post await a buyer, the Guild started a daily of its own. The 3? Camden Free Press, printed 30 miles away in Wilmington, started out with a 30,000 press run, plenty of ads, a non-salaried staff, a Guild shop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Game of Monopoly | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

...year ago Curtis Publishing Co. rushed the first big postwar magazine to market, then stepped back to await the applause. It was far from deafening. Well heralded Holiday hit the newsstands with a thud, and at 50? a copy most people just let it lie. It was hard to tell the stories from the ads, and the editors themselves hadn't decided whether they were describing a Roman holiday or a beggar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Happy Holiday | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...flow of consumers goods from these factories to clothe and comfort their shabbily-dressed millions while at the same time the export of processed foods to England was to be balanced by this trade. To Germans the British dimout meant that the industrial rehabilitation of their country must await stimulus from the east, since Newcastle can scarcely afford coals for its own mills, much less for export...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Socialist Lion | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

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