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Word: conformal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...because it was a public building and could not be rented to private enterprise for profit. Then the Goldwyn men leased the El Patio ballroom, alongside the Southern Pacific railroad tracks. Reno's Fire Chief, George M. Twaddle, regretfully informed them that their portable projection booth did not conform to Reno's fire laws. They tried to rent a parking lot, planning to surround it with a 10 ft. canvas fence and show the movie outdoors. The building laws stopped them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: The Battle of Reno | 9/4/1944 | See Source »

...receipts would be handed to the local Camp and Hospital Service Committee. Official Reno opposition vanished. Then Goldwyn had only to import a non-inflammable film (cost: $1,000) and build a false wooden floor in the dance hall so that 400 borrowed chairs could be nailed down to conform to building laws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: The Battle of Reno | 9/4/1944 | See Source »

Asia. Combining about 522,000,000 people in about 42 sovereign states, it is the only area of the planet where "the facts of international life conform with the spirit of the Atlantic Charter." The Atlantic is the crucial area of U.S. fate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Can There Ever Be Peace Again? | 7/17/1944 | See Source »

...Parliament, the Supreme Soviet. A peasant's son, he became a munitions worker, joined the Bolsheviks during World War I. His first key post was as head of the party's Control Commission, which keeps the Reds on their toes, purges those who do not conform. Andreyev's mind is intelligent and subtle. Close to Stalin, he is definitely one of Russia's up-&-coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stalin's Hammer | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

...dances will conform to all the Navy Regulations but weak punch will be served. The dance was organized by Daniel R. Shields '46 and Peter M. Lewis '46, in charge of entertainment, with the aid of the rest of the committee. It is scheduled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: V-12 UNIT WILL PRESENT DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT | 9/28/1943 | See Source »

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