Word: exact
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Student Federalists appreciated TIME'S coverage of our week-long national convention in Chicago [TIME, Sept. 16]. We regret, however, that you were unable to present the newly written Student Federalist Charter, which explains the exact stand that the organization is taking in working for world government...
Professor Evans roams far & wide in the age-old land of nonsense. He reminds his readers that generations of theologians debated the question of whether Adam and Eve had navels, and in the 18th Century were especially concerned over the exact location of Noah's cabin on the Ark. He comes down hard on such promotional notions as "miraculous cures" (highly profitable to the yellow press), and has fun with the thousands who earnestly believe that a curse lies upon those who excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (Mystery-Writer Edgar Wallace once noted ominously "that the very...
...granted a similar quota and has promised faithfully to supply the exact number required, according to Miss Jean McCouch of the dance committee at Wellesley, although some speculation has arisen as to how the rowdy slide-rule swingers from down the river can be limited to the designated amount...
...Their exact words are not known, but it is known that the Washington machine tried to explain Mr. Truman's actions. The Paris machine asked some pointed questions, and said at length that the U.S. delegation (Byrnes, Vandenberg and Tom Connally) would have to quit Paris and return to Washington unless the President's foreign policy were clarified. The Washington machine thanked the Paris machine for a "cooperative" attitude. Did the Paris machine demand Wallace's head? Not at all. In the silence of the White House and the Paris Embassy the machines signed...
...exact personal relationship between Harry Truman, the man who is President, and Jimmy Byrnes, the man who might have been, will be detailed by history. One thing is known: the relationship is not the usual one between boss and subordinate...