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Word: explaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...small powers decided that they needed more time for their mediation efforts. To achieve delay, they asked both Russia and the West to "explain circumstantially" why the blockade had been imposed to begin with, and why the talks between the four military governors last summer had broken down. That had been already amply explained in the U.S. White Paper (TIME, Oct. 4). But the Western powers, who wanted to avoid any suspicion of railroading the small nations, politely agreed to answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: The Piece of Paper | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...enables both students and organizations to settle their accounts at the same time, Student Council members explain. It also permits student Government to check each club's budget, since it knows in advance just how much income will be received from members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pay Day System Gathers All Fees For 'Cliffe Clubs | 10/21/1948 | See Source »

...them can explain it," said Alice . . . "I'll give him sixpence. I don't believe there's an atom of meaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Hot Potato | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

...Department of Agriculture had grown hoarse trying to explain the Alice-in-Wonderland economics of potatoes. It had burned potatoes, given them away for school lunches, let them rot, virtually given them away for making alcohol and flour-all at enormous cost to taxpayers and consumers. But as long as the Government supported the price of potatoes ($2.70 a hundredweight to Maine growers) farmers kept on raising more high-priced potatoes than consumers could afford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Hot Potato | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

Featured speaker stating "The Case for Harry" will be Associate Professor Samuel H. Beer, said spokesmen Edward Burke '50 and Patrick D. Dailey '49 yesterday. Student speakers who have accepted invitations to explain briefly their reasons for supporting the Chief Executive include Robert L. Fischelis '50, Selig S. Harrison '48, Frederic D. Houghtelling '50, and Philip Bahn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: They'e True to Truman... | 10/7/1948 | See Source »

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