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Word: disturber (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...would not like to think that you would take too seriously the statement of Conservative Leader Hanson. . . . I have read the article in question, as I have all your leading articles almost since your very first number, and there is nothing in it which need disturb one's equilibrium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 5, 1940 | 8/5/1940 | See Source »

...Where will God lead us? Not, we may be sure, through easy or pleasant paths. That is not His way. He will not help us to avoid our difficulties. What He will do is to give to those, who humbly ask, the spirit that no dangers can disturb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Hitler Appeals to Reason | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

...question of Italy's entry into the war. In addition, a meeting of the Fascist Grand Council, which everyone thought would decide the date when Italy would go over the top, was cancelled. WASHINGTON -- Congress and the Administration moved on three fronts tonight to thwart any European attempt to disturb the status quo of this hemisphere after one Congressman described the situation as "damned serious...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 6/5/1940 | See Source »

Many a U. S. appendix is still marked "Do not disturb"; but many another is no longer at home. Last week a famed specialist suggested (by implication) that more than one appendectomy he knows about was no better than a kidnapping. Several years ago, Mayo Clinic's famed Digestion Expert Walter Clement Alvarez started a notebook in which he collected experiences of patients whose appendixes had been reft from them. Last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association he told what he had learned from 385 patients. Of these, 130 had suffered at least one sharp bellyache...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: O Rare Appendectomy | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...boss, Secretary of State Hull, demanded to see a transcript of the speech, and as Jimmy flew back to his New Jersey estate, delivered a stinging and public rebuke: "The address contravened standing instructions to American diplomatic officers. . . . Such public statements by our diplomatic representatives are likely to disturb the relations between this and other governments." The Hon. Mr. Cromwell, his head still on but his diplomatic bottom well spanked, was told to observe in future the "standing instructions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Head of Cromwell | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

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