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Word: embarks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Professor Katz has already accepted the post, although some red tape must still be cut before final arrangements are made. He plans to embark for Europe before the end of next month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Katz Named Chief Lawyer for ERP | 5/13/1948 | See Source »

...last week Reginald Turner, 49, a tired, timid, Veterans Administration employee of Winston-Salem, N.C., arrived in Manhattan with his wife. They were whisked from the train into a dizzy whirlwind of broadcasts, playgoing, wining & dining. Soon, the Turners and their four sons would embark on a South American cruise. By selling the television sets and diamond rings that had been dumped in their laps, they would pay off a lot of old bills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: So They Took the $17,000 | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...United States must quickly drop its present foreign policy which tends only to fight Communism, and instead embark on one based on a constructive understanding of Russia, Vera Micheles Dean, visiting lecturer on Regional Studies, urged last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: US Needs Positive Policy: Mrs. Dean | 4/22/1948 | See Source »

Opposing the President places one in the uncomfortable company of the isolationists and the third party. Yet a cogent case which both of these groups reject shows that the course upon which we are asked to embark errs gravely. Now is the time to exploit our "crisis" consciousness. President Truman has used the bankruptcy of his Doctrine's failure to redouble his demands--rather than to halt in his tracks and take stock. With public opinion recognizing the crossroads nature of the moment a reorientation of United States policy can and should evolve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Truman's Proposals | 3/19/1948 | See Source »

...embark upon a general policy to bulwark the frontiers of freedom against the assaults of political despotism, one major frontier is no less important than another, and a decisive breach of any will inevitably threaten to engulf all. . . . Fragmentary decisions in disconnected sectors of the world will not bring an integrated solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Keystone | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

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