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Word: comfortable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...percentage of one-way traffic is increasing while that of two-way traffic is satisfactorily on the decline. But there will be no information given out about the fate of the enemy submarine excursionists who don't get home, until that information is no longer of aid and comfort to the enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: The Deed Is All | 2/2/1942 | See Source »

...part the attitude of famed liberal William Allen White's Emporia Gazette. Dropping the syndicated column Washington Merry-Go-Round, Editor White explained: "We. felt the authors, Mr. Pearson and Mr. Allen, were too anxious to print . . . matters which would offend the censor and possibly give aid and comfort to our enemies. . . . These young men are good reporters. They are honest and conscientious but just a shade too enterprising for these troublous times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Censorship Ground Rules | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

...businessmen buckled grimly to their huge assignments, they knew that only one thing could make all four programs succeed: coordination. Some of the shortages (such as aluminum) were too close for comfort anyway; without a firm hand in Washington over priorities, scheduling and distribution of orders, even over Army & Navy specifications, the shortages could be disastrous. Whose hand that might be, no one knew last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: 60,000 Planes, Etc. | 1/19/1942 | See Source »

Third period: Scoring: (H) Paine (McGrath) 7:13; (H) Everts (Macmillan) 17:10. Penalties: (H) Acker (handling the puck); (W) Boykin (roughing.) HARVARD (7) WILLIAMS (1) Loring, lw lw, Brown Ayres, c c, Nichols Harding, rw rw, Comfort Dreher, ld ld, Courter Summers, rd rd, Cole Fenn, g g, Hannock

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Crimson Sextet Overwhelms Williams Stickmen, 7-1 | 1/8/1942 | See Source »

...secret leaked into the St. Louis Post-Dispatch last week. Thinking it over, FCC didn't much mind. The story did credit to FCC, and it certainly gave no comfort to the enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Illegal Transmitter | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

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