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Word: discoverer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cap Krug concluded: "From the standpoint of preserving both the national security and our standard of living, our economy in general is physically capable of providing the resource requirements of a considerable program of foreign aid. . . . [But] with or without a foreign-aid program, this country faces a pressing urgency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Can Do! | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

Intelligent criticism of Mr. Wallace's statements is customarily a scarce commodity. His opponents damn him wholly, and his admirers praise him indiscriminately. Where a man generates such violent repulsion or attraction, it is difficult to discover a sizable number of appraisers who are able to seek out the undeniable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reliable Source | 10/1/1947 | See Source »

As for Dirty Eddie himself, he is an intelligent black pig who grows progressively smaller in the film of which he is the star. That is because the picture is filmed backwards, beginning with the end, and the pig is growing all the time. Actually Eddie is not very important...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 10/1/1947 | See Source »

Though Dixon's handful of Protestants had never liked the idea of nuns teaching their children, they kept their peace so long as the church owned the building where classes were held. But two years ago, Dixon's 800 citizens raised $13,000 to build the community a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Compromise in Santa Fe | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

Speaking as a 1947 guest editor of Mademoiselle, women's fashion magazine. Marry Lou Buckley, Radcliffe, '49, thinks that a moderate length will be adopted by college girls. "Thirteen or 14 inches from the ground is quite enough for daytime wear," she said. "Tall girls will discover that skirts well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cliffe Girls Don't Like Hobble Skirts, but... | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

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