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Word: broking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Then Phil Murray broke into a broad grin. From there in, he figured to win. For the next 45 days Government fact-finders, picked by Harry Truman, would take over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Pattern for 1949 | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

...story got around last week, democratic Uruguayans, long among the staunchest friends of the U.S. in South America, broke out in a fit of anti-U.S. rage. Screamed Montevideo's El Diario: "Commercial cannibalism!" Except for sincere but lame assurances that the U.S. had no reason to discriminate, the Army could offer no explanation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: URUGUAY: Commercial Cannibalism | 7/18/1949 | See Source »

Liberals the country over protested their leader's arrest. In Quito mounted troops broke up a demonstration of students and socialists shouting "Down with Plaza!" The President, following his policy of ignoring or minimizing plots, immediately ordered the release of students arrested in the demonstration, and requested that the judge assigned to the conspiracy trial free the defendants if there was any legal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECUADOR: Milestone | 7/18/1949 | See Source »

...expected to sell every car it could make this year. To keep making them, while the market is there, it might be willing to undermine Big Steel's stand against raises. That is precisely what happened last year, when General Motors gave the U.A.W. a third round and broke the solid front of Big Steel and General Electric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fourth Round? | 7/18/1949 | See Source »

...Bishop Camus of Bellai-a growth so formidable that he used to split it up, as an aid to memory, into the necessary sections and subsections of his sermons? And where is the beard of Austrian Burgomaster Hans Steininger-the one in which he caught his toe, tripped and broke his neck? (It is on display, as a matter of fact, in the Braunau museum; length...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hair Apparent | 7/18/1949 | See Source »

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