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Word: baseness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mellaha airfield in Libya, on the north coast of Africa, will soon be reopened as a U.S. base. Government officials reported last week that Britain, which administers the former Italian colony, has temporarily turned the base back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: A Ramp to the Middle East | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

...King David knew what he was talking about, then Freud was off base. From many of the Psalms, it is plain that Psalmist David understood the meaning of anxiety. Psychologist Orval Hobart Mowrer, associate professor of education at Harvard University, assured the top U.S. scientists convening last week at Chicago (see SCIENCE) that David, for all his poetic language, was on solid psychiatric ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In the Age of Anxiety | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

...Wallace group has no popular base of support and practically no support from organized labor. Its entrance into the political scene is a major setback to the chances of achieving peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liberals Abandon Henry Wallace as Only Four Dissent | 1/9/1948 | See Source »

...some 500 Communists were already under arrest as a result of an episode three weeks ago when a policeman saw three men get out of a taxi carrying a suspicious cloth bag. When he tried to question them, they shot him dead, then fled through the ruins at the base of the Acropolis. (The cloth bag, it turned out, contained arms.) One of the three, a Communist hatchetman named Stamatis Bitsikas, was caught, broke down under interrogation and confessed a Red plot to murder Stylianos Gonatas, head of the National Liberal Party, and two other prominent politicians. Bitsikas "sang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Out in the Open | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

...fortnight ago, in a swivet of anti-Yanqui hysteria, Panama's National Assembly unanimously rejected the U.S.-proposed treaty for 14 defense bases on Panamanian territory. Last week, to Panama's astonishment, the U.S. promptly ordered its armed forces to vacate all bases outside the U.S.-controlled Canal Zone, including the big bomber base at Rio Hata...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: No Breath | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

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