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Word: establishments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...incredibility of its story. The two films meet a similar problem: the presentation of the phase of the underground movement in Europe. But while the Italian masterpiece consciously sinks into the brine of brutality and resistance, the French offering floats at the surface, touching shores hardly long enough to establish any dramatic claims...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...that Japan had violated the rules of civilized warfare, while the U.S. and Canada clung to the Nürnberg view that aggressive war was itself a crime. Pragmatic ex-Gangbuster Keenan somewhat naively quoted Webster's New International Dictionary, second edition, unabridged, 1943, in an effort to establish a legal definition of aggressive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: The Prosecution Rests | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...Secretary of National Defense would be instructed to: "establish common policies and common programs for the integrated operations of the three departments and . . . exercise control over and direct their common efforts to discharge their responsibility for national security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Peace on the Potomac | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

Monty had a long, warm talk with Stalin, was given a round of receptions and reviews. Out "to establish friendly contact with the Soviet Army," he invited its Chief of Staff, Marshal Alex ander M. Vasilevsky, and other ranking Russian officers to visit England next summer. The Russians promptly accepted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Balcony Scene | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

...world-trade proposals, the U.S. Government had properly defined the fruits of victory as a "limited and temporary power to establish the kind of world we want to live in." In 1946, by wild exertions, the U.S. established and freed its own economy. In 1947, its big task would be to prove that it could drive a disciplined free economy in harness. Only then would the U.S. have a chance to establish the kind of economic world it wanted to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Gulliver Unbound | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

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