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Word: bulking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...must expect that as soon as stability is reached on the Western Front the bulk of that hideous apparatus of aggression . . . will be turned upon us. ... We are ready to face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Men of Valor | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...listening post and Princeton Listening Centre. The omitted fact: my listening post has operated since January 1939, that is, before CBS started; and published a day-by-day analysis since Oct. 10, 1939, or before Princeton got under way. It also provided the bulk of the material incorporated in Propaganda Via Shortwave (Feb. 26) by the Institute for Propaganda Analysis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 20, 1940 | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

THIS LAND Is OURS-Louis Zara-Houghton Mifflin ($2.75). By pure bulk of fodder this 776-page narrative of the Revolutionary frontier will satisfy munchers of romance as much as its mixture of admirable material and thoroughly uninspired talent will disappoint critics. In a Conestoga wagon, young Andrew Benton crosses the wild Alleghenies, gets into practically everything out there from the 1760s on, up to and including the last Indian war dance at Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Frontier Fiction | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

Trained by the four courses in each department in the fundamentals of the science of war, they will on graduation become part of a citizen army which forms the bulk of the defense forces of the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Naval, Military Science Men Students Form Basis of Army | 4/30/1940 | See Source »

...else Blitzkrieg would affect U. S. business no man could say. Scandinavian trade is a complicated network which taps world ports from the Thames to the Weddell Sea, from Hammerfest to Antarctica. The tireless tramps of Norway, No. 4 world seafarer, carry the bulk of Cuban sugar shipments to the U. S., play a bigger part in Philippines-U. S. traffic than the ships of any nation. South America, with an export balance of $20-25,000,000 annually to Scandinavia, has often used Scandinavian proceeds to buy U. S. goods. Great Britain got 50% of her bacon and eggs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Scandinavia Closed | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

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