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Word: carse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Fun among the Ruins. Gaiety tried to make a brave comeback in another once gay city. The center of Munich, one of the most beautiful of Europe's medieval monuments, is a heap of bombed rubble, but last week Müncheners eagerly jumped aboard bicycles, cars and trains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Maxim's Is Back | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

The New Deck. Emanuel's cloak-&-dagger manner and his name (his mother merely liked the name Victor, had no thought of Italy's ex-King) have caused some to suspect him of having an exotic foreign background. Actually, V.E. is as endemically American as flapjacks and maple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Everything, Inc. | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

Forever England. Belize is still British. Its traffic-bicycles, pushcarts, pedestrians and one or two right-hand-drive cars -bear Britannically left. In vacant lots small black boys play cricket. Inhabitants speak English with a very broad A. The British themselves do their best to carry on with the old...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Britain by the Bay | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

More for Less. The "break-even" point of many a mass producer-i.e., the point at which rising volume cuts unit costs enough to show a profit, has also soared upwards. Example: the Ford Motor Co. which, before the war, was assumed, along with other automakers, to break even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: First Disillusion | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

Automakers' big plans for little cars quietly folded last week. Henry Ford II, who had talked about a new car cheaper than any now on the market, announced that the Ford company had discontinued the division which had been working on the new auto (TIME, Feb. 4 et seq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Little Car, Where Now? | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

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