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Word: donee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...believe it is admittedly and inherently the job of the U.S. to guide and aid the countries of the world at the present time, and it can only be done if this country remains the dominant power of the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 14, 1947 | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...Russians have done a terrible thing. I have always had an open mind about Communism. But Molotov has closed the door to a better living standard for his own people. And any system which cannot stand fair competition from another system is a bad one. Of course, France must go ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Dawn | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...bumped into an Italian woman who had rushed forward to ask that her son be allowed to go to Argentina. Eva got out to help, promised that the woman's petition would be granted. Next day, as she had done in Spain, she visited public nurseries, stuck lire into grimy, outstretched hands, talked steadily about her love for children and the poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Little Eva | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...last it was done. The final clause was approved and Venezuela had a new constitution. It was the 22nd since the country broke away from Spain 136 years ago. On hand for the signing and formal promulgation was Provisional President Rómulo Betancourt, who had promised a new constitution when he overthrew the Isaias Medina Government in October 1945. With him were other members of the revolutionary Junta, his Cabinet, members of the diplomatic corps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: No. 22 | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...home. The play is "Love for Love," by William Congreve; it is a hearty, yet unsophisticated play, written in the late Seventeenth Century, when neither bitterness nor sentimentality dominated the English stage. Most of the exists seem to be to bedchambers, and the only pulling of punches is done by the Boston censors. If "Love for Love" is a "classic," it is only because people still enjoy seeing it after 250 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 7/11/1947 | See Source »

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