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Word: deliverance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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In deference to the tire shortage, White House limousines no longer carried liveried messengers, as in peacetime, to deliver Presidential invitations. Civic-minded Eleanor Roosevelt kept her convertible coupe mostly in the garage.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Citizen Roosevelt | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

In a letter to Oliver D. Filley, Jr., Chairman of the Jubilee Committee, a group that signs itself the "Committee to Liberate Smith from Bondage and Deliver it into the Arms of Harvard" says, "We've heard tell of your Jubilee, and we hope you won't be scared to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Rarin' to Co," Smith Girls Await Jubilee Invitations | 4/16/1942 | See Source »

The U.S. wants to declare war on Hungary, Rumania and Bulgaria. A fortnight ago, a short comminatory note, such as Britain once sent to Finland, was drawn up in three versions. Each note explained that, should the Government of Hungary (or Rumania or Bulgaria) persist in its attitude of contributing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Difficulty of Declaring War | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

On second request, however, the Swiss, an ingenious people who make watches, thought up a "semiofficial" way to deliver the note. An attaché of the Swiss Foreign Office at Berne, they suggested, might pay a visit to a secretary of the Legation of Hungary (or Rumania or Bulgaria) and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Difficulty of Declaring War | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

President Conant will deliver his Baccalaureate sermon at 11 o'clock Sunday morning in Memorial Church. Class Day will conclude with the annual reception at the home of President and Mrs. Conant at 4:30 o'clock that afternoon.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRADITIONAL CLASS DAY DATES GREATLY ALTERED | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

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