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Word: calmness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Calm, Be Calm. To an officer who was much moved, Koch said: "You smoke too much, your hands are shaking." The officer: "I am shaking because of all this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Justice | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

...fill the spot, President Truman last week made a happy choice: a calm, commonsensical, tiptop soldier, General Omar Nelson Bradley. Once again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inspired Choice | 6/18/1945 | See Source »

...calm of mind all passion spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 11, 1945 | 6/11/1945 | See Source »

Louise Peete was arrested, charged with murder. She kept her calm assurance. At the trial, she did not testify. An all-male jury was moved to sympathy, even after hearing that she had forged Jake Denton's name on checks. When they convicted her of murder, they recommended a life sentence instead of death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Louise | 6/11/1945 | See Source »

...this week the U.S. and British delegations considered the disagreement "critical." Arthur Vandenberg, whose support would be essential to Senate ratification of the charter, was telling friends he would "take the first plane out" if the Russians had their way. Czechoslovakia's Jan Masaryk was one of a calm minority when he said: "The conference is going well. Don't worry too much; but worry a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONFERENCE: Worry | 6/11/1945 | See Source »

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