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Word: coatings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Instead, we have a crazy situation whereby the U.S. must send food to Germany and coal to Italy. It's like trying to cure a sick woman by smearing a coat of make-up on her face. American aid must be directed to the root of Europe's trouble; equip European industry with the tools, and production will take care of itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: If Your Wind Is Right | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

...Public hanging from the "coat rack" gallows, allowing 30 executions at the same time. These scenes were photographed, published as postcards, and issued to German soldiers. The caption read: "This is how trees blossom in Serbia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Progress Report (Mid-Century) | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

Pechet's statement came in answer to the request last week of almost half of Lowell's 300 diners that the no-coat-removal be repealed. He quoted House-master Elliott Perkins '23, who specified that the dining hall was a place for gentlemen to gather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unchanged and Wet, Lowell Retains Coats; Tutor Tries Out Fans | 7/8/1947 | See Source »

...Court of St. Damasus, where the Pope sat resplendent on an improvised dais, spangled maidens from Goa, bandannaed islanders from Timor, and tribesmen from Dom Pedro's own Angola watched devoutly. The old King had put on a swallow-tailed coat and extra wide trousers. His moustachios gleamed stark and white as he mounted the steps to the throne followed by his Queen, Isabella. His eyes were downcast and glued to his outturned feet for fear he might trip on his trousers. When at last he stood at the top, the crowd applauded. Pedro started to prostrate himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VATICAN CITY: The Pope & the Pensioner | 7/7/1947 | See Source »

...hundred - twenty - two of Lowell House's 300 diners have cried for abrogation of the no-coat-removal ruling in the dining hall, a late count of the signatures to a petition in the foyer disclosed last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 122 Lowell Diners Angered by Ruling Forbidding Shirtsleeves | 7/3/1947 | See Source »

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