Word: establishments
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ship bound for America-reached New York unable to speak English and with only 14? in Turkish money in his pocket. For months he worked as an engraver's assistant at $13 a week-lost his job when he asked for a $3 raise-made enough money to establish himself as an artist by shipping for five months on a Standard Oil tanker to South America). In brief, you would say he looks for all the world like a cautious banker (he has designed women's clothes, a Russian restaurant, stage sets, a night club-illustrated more than...
...therefore, enormously disappointing when we observe that such assistance and good will is denied to us. But it increases our enthusiasm when we see that builders of public opinion, like TIME, consider it advisable to help the oppressed peoples of the earth to re-establish in their respective latitudes a government of liberty and justice to which they are entitled...
Peace after the war will be the theme of a debate between Harvard and Dartmouth Colleges this evening. The subject of the debate, which will take place in the Lowell House Junior Common Room at 8 o'clock, is "Resolved, that the United Nations after the war should establish an international police force to help preserve the peace...
...organization to bring the nations of the Commonwealth closer together, we can not be too careful to see that, to our own peoples, the new methods will not appear as an attempt to limit their freedom of decision or, to peoples outside the Commonwealth, as an attempt to establish a separate bloc. ... I am told that, some where, over the grave of one who did not know when he was well off, there is the following-epitaph : 'I was well; I wanted to be better; and here...
...sustained by higher courts, this decision will establish an important precedent. The Supreme Court has always recognized the authority of Congress over all navigable waters, not just steamship lanes. Last week's decision for the first time puts U.S. air on the same basis as U.S. waters, establishing federal authority over the navigable air, not just the airways...