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Word: banners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Angeles, some 1,100 "associates" of the leftish Nation gathered in expectation of hearing a stirring rallying cry to the Wallace banner by Will Rogers Jr., their Senate hopeful. What they heard was an anemic speech in which Democrat Rogers sidestepped any mention of Wallace, Jimmy Byrnes or Harry Truman. Many a hot Hollywood liberal went away angered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Had Enough? | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...front of a meat shop in Cincinnati appeared a girl in a shepherdess costume, leading a lamb. The butcher put out a proud banner: "Mary had a little lamb, and so have we." The reason for a little lamb and mutton: slaughtering of lambs and sheep was down only 39% from the levels of a year ago ; beef and pork slaughtering was down more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Everybody's Poison | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

...honor of harvest home. Some remembered that in Japanese tradition the moon also symbolizes homesickness. Outside the cream-colored Russian Embassy in Tokyo, 3,000 men & women, mostly elderly farmers, marched slowly back & forth, bowing as they passed the big iron gate. In their hands were small white banners decorated with moons. One banner was inscribed: "Oh moon, tell me where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Moon of Homesickness | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

President Peron. he explained happily, was the "first authentic representative of the true Argentine people," and one who was "struggling for the same democratic principles found on the banner of President Roosevelt." In Argentina "liberty is founded on immovable bases, and every person is the pilot and maker of his own destiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Thoroughly Pleasant | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

Last week, to hear Newton's full-dress "Report on Russia," a preponderantly female audience of 3,500 Georgians filed into Atlanta's Municipal Auditorium. On the sidewalk, two pickets, seedy representatives of "white supremacy," carried a crudely lettered banner denouncing Communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Louie & the U.S.S.R. | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

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