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Word: crediters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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State he had indeed approved a $90 million credit to Poland, at a time when his law firm was serving as counsel to a Polish supply mission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Satisfactory Answers | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...Prices were too high, and further inflation still threatened. Extend and strengthen rent controls for two years, said Harry Truman; give the President stand-by authority to impose ceilings on some prices and wages, power to control consumer credit, regulate speculation on commodity exchanges and allocate materials in short supply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shortcomings & Solutions | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

...talk about his ideas more often than write them. The University, however, not only fails to require work in speech, but makes it impossible to obtain instruction equivalent to what is required in writing. Although four half-courses are offered in speech, only one may be counted as credit for a degree, and none for concentration in English...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speech! | 1/12/1949 | See Source »

Olivia DeHaviland's performance as the mentally sick girl is superb. Almost the entire credit for the success of the film must go to her acting. She shows the torments and confusion of the girl in the early symptoms of trouble, in the depths of her madness, and then when the signs of improvement and eventual recovery come. She handles the difficult job of reflecting mental states so well that the doctor does not have to say that she is improving...

Author: By Edward J. Back, | Title: The Snake Pit | 1/5/1949 | See Source »

Asking for Credit. Everywhere, installment buying was on the increase, a sure sign that cash reserves had been thinned down considerably. At the same time, credit (at banks and loan companies) was harder to get. Graham Towers, head of the government's Industrial Development Bank, sounded the keynote: "We must scrutinize applications for credit with ever-increasing care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: Flattening the Curves | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

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