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Word: died (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...abruptly put the brakes on his own oratory, told the crowd to be calm. He had the patience, he said, "to dominate the agitators, or liquidate them if necessary." Before the crowd went home it had one more treat: Evita announced that she would willingly die "a thousand times" for the cause of the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: To Defend the President | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...even such an apparently foregone result did not mean that the campaign was going to go by default. President Harry Truman, who never says die, had roared out of Washington promising to "give 'em hell," and promptly proceeded to do so in one of the most inflammatory speeches he had delivered to date. Before the week was out, the September campaign circuits would be jammed with the trails of Alben Barkley, Henry Wallace, and the Dixiecrats' J. Strom Thurmond. The nation's cartoonists were already hard at work. Before Nov. 2, the air would be crisscrossed with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: Good-Tempered Candidate | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

...years, Chilean women had seen bills for women's suffrage introduced in Congress, had watched them languish and die. This time they meant business. Led by sleekly coiffured Rosa ("Mitty") Marckmann de González Videla, 41, wife of the President, they determinedly celebrated Women's Suffrage Week, felt sure that a new bill before the Chamber of Deputies would both live and become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Housewife No. I | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

...Symphony (Sat. 6:30 p.m., NBC). Radio premiere of Richard Strauss's Fantasy on Die Frau Ohm Schatten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Sep. 27, 1948 | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

...yard line who belongs on the fifty. The Student Council hasn't had a chance to investigate the parking problem and conclude that the difficulty can best be described as lack of sufficient space in which to park. The Hygiene Department hasn't had a chance to let anybody die in its waiting room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forecast | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

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