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Word: clearing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...protect witnesses, Klots recommended that congressional groups make clear statements of their purpose in investigation, that witnesses have the right to counsel, and the right to read a formal statement into the record at the conclusion of their testimony

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sharp Words Mark Term's First Forum | 2/12/1949 | See Source »

...almost hear the little men planning it: "Now we come to this Orleans scene, see. It's gonna be a tremendous battl', flaming arrows, charging horses, our side losing with spears going clear through guys in front of the camera; it'll be better than 'Fort Apache.''' Another voice: '''Fort Apache,' hell. 'Unconquered' will look like a scramble for peanuts compared to this." First voice: "Right! And through it all there'll stand Ingrid all in white, waving her men on with her flag and a different colored sunset behind her for each shot." Second voice again...

Author: By George A. Lelper, | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/12/1949 | See Source »

...successful. Langmuir told how the planes had drawn Greek letters and "racetrack" patterns in stratus clouds by dropping small amounts of dry ice (see cut). Sometimes the cloud was dissipated so completely that blue sky showed through the gaps. Langmuir believes that dry ice can be used to clear clouds from over airports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Wringing Out the Clouds | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...finishing a $50 million postwar expansion program, Cat is going to turn out the new diesel and step up production of diesel-powered Caterpillars to grade roads, dig foundations, clear jungles and move mountains all over the world. With its new production Cat hopes to boost its sales, already the highest in its history. Last year, on a gross of $218 million, Cat reported a net profit of $13.7 million, nearly 40% over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Big Cat | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

When anyone asks Coach Corry Wynn about his freshman squash team, Wynn's face brightens up like a picture window after a can of Glass Wax. The reason is quite clear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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