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Word: betweeners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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No Other Way. The Navy's case had showed up indisputable shortcomings in procedures to settle differences of opinion between the services. It had also proved, far more clearly than the first unseemly attempts at forcing an investigation, that the Navy was determinedly opposed to many vital aspects of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Revolt of the Admirals | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

To make her dramatic, last-minute plea for more money and arms for Nationalist China last December, Madame Chiang Kai-shek asked the U.S. for a favor: she needed suitable air transport between Nanking and Washington. The U.S. Government fixed her up handsomely. The Military Air Transport Service brought her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: For a Price | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

He also mulled ways & means of getting the boodle, set down a sort of burglar's handbook: "Bend end of small screw driver to get between glass and putty . . . Buy diamonds with cash from Cartier's-when I want to sell a hot one show the receipt . . . Dogs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Convict's Dream | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

With China lost to Communism, the free world needed a new anchor in Asia. Whether India could play that role depended largely on the chance of much closer understanding and cooperation between India and the U.S., a land almost unknown to nine-tenths of Nehru's countrymen. Washington was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Anchor for Asia | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

The injuries just about cut the squad to pieces. Charley Walsh finished the game as safety man, a position he had never played before, and Valpey had to take jayvee Warren Wylie out of the stands between the halves and dress him for posible emergency use.

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Hard-Hitting Army Team Mauls Varsity, 54-14; Score Is Highest Ever Piled Up Against Crimson | 10/16/1949 | See Source »

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