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Word: builded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Furthermore, the Soviets play up the prestige of their scientists, and provide them with the material comforts of the good life. Kapitza, for example, has a country dacha and two chauffeurs; he said that if he wanted a house in the mountains the Government would gladly build...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Comrades | 9/3/1945 | See Source »

Bigart was with the Seventh Army in Sicily, saw the Fifth Army liberate Rome, and watched MacArthur land in the Philippines. He was in action at Leyte, and invaded Okinawa with the Tenth Army. Other correspondents learned to respect him as a reporter who was "trying to build his reputation at the cannon's mouth." His dispatches appeared in only one paper, so his by-line was not as well known as many; but he was one of the war's best reporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: At the Cannon's Mouth | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

...help the sick and teh crippled. As they years passed by story spread that Pierrette was gifted with supernatural powers and could obtain the intercession of St. Francis in healing the ills of the faithful. Val d'Or's civic leaders contributed labor and material to build Pierrette a grotto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Song of Pierrette | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

...Overtime. While the plant came apart around him, quiet, durable, skilled mechanic Emil Koch, 39, went right on working on the last of the big searchlights he would help build for the Navy. He was used to tumult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: To War & Back with Emil Koch | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

...MacLeod (both of Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif.) have written a brisk account of the first puny U.S. efforts to carry a big stick in world affairs. During the six rollicking years that he carried that stick, Consul Eaton had enough trouble, and made enough comments on it, to build up quite a legend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Barbary Gang Buster | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

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