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Word: exacts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Matchek hurried to Zagreb, there to confer for days with other leaders of the minority which King Peter's father, Alexander I, treated so high-handedly for years. The Croats could exact a high price for their allegiance, for Croatia could not be defended. Even complete autonomy would hardly pay them for the loss of their homes, if Germany attacked Yugoslavia. As one old Serb said to the ubiquitous Ray Brock: "In Serbia, if you find a single piece of furniture older than 30 years, it has probably been imported from Croatia or somewhere else. We Serbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Freedom Takes A Bastion | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

...drug had been used. Besides the Missouri patient, one baby had died. Several other pneumonia patients who were given the tablets had died, but the doctors were not positive that the drug had killed them. At week's end A. M. A. had not yet estimated the exact number of casualties, had begun to suspect a second lot of tablets, MP118...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dangerous Drug | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

...Their exact positions unknown because placings beyond the first ton were not available last night, but finishing well up in the field, were Tom Winship and Fenn Ferner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIERS SECOND IN SCHUSSVEREIN | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

...support we have received as evidenced by the returns on the questionnaire has been even greater than we hoped for. The Committee is now busy securing exact estimates for the necessary improvements of the Club and expects to have something more definite to report on within the next month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE - WIDE BALLOT RECORDS ATHLETES' DESIRE TO MODERNIZE VARSITY CLUBHOUSE | 3/15/1941 | See Source »

Last week many political experts wrote many long-and contradictory-opinions on the Balkan situation. The big problem was the exact meaning of last fortnight's non-aggression pact between Bulgaria and Turkey. It was, some of the experts said, a brilliant political stroke by the Axis, a sign that Turkey had no intention of opposing a Nazi seizure of Bulgaria. On the other hand, others said, the pact meant that if Bulgaria was walked over by Germany, Turkey would not grab at Bulgarian territory-and Turkey's alliance with Britain was intact. Turkish Foreign Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BALKANS: Actions Speak Louder | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

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