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Word: builded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Even such sums, spent for agriculture, would probably not satisfy the Latin Americans, who also want dollars to help them build industry. In preparation for Bogota, therefore, Bill Pawley hoped to sell the U.S. State Department the Colombian scheme for a U.S.-financed Inter-American bank to make hemispheric-development loans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Customers' Man | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...dump. Like many members of his new "parish" he found himself a packing case and moved in, sharing his food with those who were worse off. On Sundays he gathered his flock together on the flats for simple services, and when the autumn winds blew cold, he began to build a church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Presbyterian in a Packing Case | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...aerial development passed Orville. He built himself a laboratory in Dayton, spent his time puttering in it. After 1918 he rarely flew. He had fractured a hip in an early crash, and any vibration caused him excruciating pain. Occasionally an aircraft company asked his advice. He still loved to build gadgets-a rolling roof and self-opening doors for his summer lodge in Canada, an automatic record-changer, a line of mechanical toys which his brother Lorin manufactured. He lived alone-neither he nor Wilbur ever married. Said Orville: "You can't support a wife and a flying machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Begetter of an Age | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...build up pressure, the meeting set a goal of 250,000 signatures in Montreal. Delegates also started a war chest to buy newspaper space and radio time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: Price War | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...living architects. In its introduction FORUM declares that Wright is "designing (and this is much more our tragedy than his) not for life as it is in our own perilous time, but for life as it can be-and some day will be." "I have $13 million worth of [building] lined up," Wright complained, "and can't build anything. . . . There should be no shortages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Ahead of His Time | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

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