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Word: barred (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Inside the bar, gaunt-faced and intent, with his wife beside him, Defendant Alger Hiss, charged with perjury, watched the conflict between his spectacular lawyer and the witness who would not be shaken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Man & Wife | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

Loss Holders. Though SEC later permitted the stock flotation-it cannot bar anyone from selling stock as long as "full disclosure" is made about the issue-SEC again warned prospective investors that Tucker's public statements had been "grossly misleading and false...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH FINANCE: Torpedo's Wake | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

Last week the Hiss-Chambers case was formally brought before a bar of justice in a Manhattan federal courtroom. In a strictly legal sense, only Alger Hiss was on trial. But in a larger sense both men were equally involved, and the court was simply a well-lighted arena in which they could fight their duel before their fellow citizens with weapons provided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: A Well-Lighted Arena | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...effort to brighten up austerity-ridden Britain, the Southern Region of the state-owned railway system devised a pub-on-wheels (bar car) which was supposed to be very quaint. The outside of the car features leaded windows, cream panels, false brickwork and fake timbers, and the motif of brummagem antiquity is carried on inside. One of the pubs-on-wheels was in service last week on the Atlantic Coast Express and seven more were being readied. They will have names like "The Bull," "The Dolphin," "The Green Man," "The White Horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ye Olde-Time Gynmille | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...rare statements, "I can hardly think. I'm sort of lost in a dream world. When someone asks me a question, I bring myself to and grunt." The word got out that Aly Khan had given her a swell diamond ring, an emerald-cut job. Bar-side reports had it that it was 32 karats-"As big as a belt buckle." (It turned out to be only twelve karats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Oui, Out | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

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