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Word: catletts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Oval Room of the White House last week, President Truman read to his press conference these soldierly words from George Catlett Marshall. The President was grave as he went on reading his own written reply. Suddenly Truman grew impatient with the inadequacy of his own words. He looked up to reporters and blurted: "In my opinion, General Marshall is the outstanding man of the World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The New Secretary | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

...Trombonist Jack Teagarden, Clarinetist Barney Bigard, Pianist Earl Hines, Drummer Sid Catlett, Bull Fiddler Arvell Shaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Nice Jumps | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...Stood Up to Soviet Russia in a manner the so-called man in the street understands, George Catlett Marshall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 15, 1947 | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...university broke another custom by letting "the pride of Virginia, Mr. George Catlett Marshall," speak at the convocation. He recalled wartime conferences with Britons. The idea of understanding lighted his words again, this time with warmth. "We almost invariably reached agreement no matter how complex the issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Understanding | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

...audience of 900 in the Waldorf-Astoria's grand ballroom, grave Secretary of State George Catlett Marshall, chief of the 65-man U.S. delegation, cited a more accurate and less happy figure. "A recent survey," he said, "revealed that one out of three people in the U.S. still does not know what the United Nations is or what it does." He also called upon the U.N. General Assembly to devise means to protect the Greek people from Communist aggression. But he left them free to figure out how this is to be done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Omdurman to Flushing | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

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