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Word: deliverance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Well, obviously, we have a morgueful of material on those subjects, but it would take a boxcar to deliver it to our hungry reader. The best we could do in his case was explain how to go about using the nearest public library.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 29, 1946 | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

Vag walked out the gate of the Yard. The temptation to let everything go was strong, but social conventions were stronger. Too many people were depending on him to deliver the goods. He could be cynical in his room, but when the chips were down, there was no sense in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 7/23/1946 | See Source »

Shaw said he "has no way of knowing" what Mrs. Darlington plans to do with the masterpiece, "Descent from the Cross," which was returned to Fogg recently after having been missing for six years. "She has identified the painting as hers," he said, "and we are prepared to deliver it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Stands By In $100,000 Law Suit | 7/23/1946 | See Source »

The Wind Rises. The Company began in 1872 when a Scots engineer named William Clarke Cowie (who looked like a bartender in one of the very best hotels) ran a Spanish blockade to deliver his cargo of arms to the Sultan of Sulu, ruler of North Borneo. The grateful Sultan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BORNEO: Sunset on the Sulu Sea | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

In short, the Cuban electorate approved Grau's strongly prolabor, socialistic program which had included Government seizure, retention and operation of factories, fuel supplies, and trolley lines. The election results also proved that the Communists had the power to deliver the labor vote in smashing style.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Vote of Confidence | 6/10/1946 | See Source »

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