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Word: betweeners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Calvin Coolidge, a kindred soul, might have called Dutra a "tight spitter." Brazil's President speaks, almost grudgingly, out of the corner of his mouth; he has no small talk. Officers of his staff once maneuvered him into a car with a colonel who was his runner-up for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Visit from a Friend | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

As approved by a 33-6 vote at 2:30 a.m. (after an hour's harangue by the U.S.S.R.'s Andrei Gromyko, who thought the treaty merely a convenience for the "warmongering" U.S. and British press), the convention guarantees foreign correspondents free movement between signatory nations, and free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Tentative Step | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

Much of the film is a hair-raising chase by night which ends up in a fire-gutted tenement. As the camera stalks hunter & hunted about the shadowy ruins, the suspense is drawn out to a fine edge. An intelligent sound track, all ears, brings it to a razor sharpness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 23, 1949 | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

Today marks the first meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers since December, 1947. A good deal has happened in the world during the 17 months that followed that last unsuccessful session, but very little of it has been designed to promote cheerful relations between the United States and Russia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paris Parley | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

It is quite possible that the meeting which begins today in Paris will also end in failure. There is certainly more skepticism in the West now than there was in 1947. But there does exist a possibility of agreement between the Big Four on the German problem: that possibility must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Paris Parley | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

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