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Word: expressible (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Nose. Near Memphis, police heard a wheezy snore in the dark, ran it down, yanked Eddie Martin off the railroad tracks just before an express thundered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 1, 1946 | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

...Special Envoy did not force his opinions. He preferred to state the issues, then let each side express its views. And he always steered the discussion to a specific, written proposal. At the proper psychological moment, he would pour on the catalyzing chemicals of a working democrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICIES AND PRINCIPLES: Marshall's Mission | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

...when she was twelve, has been performed by the Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra of New York, the Chicago Symphony and the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. Said Philippa: "I was in Mexico on a vacation trip with Mother, and I was so homesick for New York that I wrote it to express what I felt." The second-prize Rumpelstiltskin is from Philippa's almost-completed Fairy Tale Symphony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Original Girl | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

Victor Meyers' sudden resolution horrified a Seattle Times reporter named Doug Welch. Reason: the Times was running Vic for mayor to express its jaundiced opinion of the serious candidates, and it was Welch's chore to keep him funny. Welch gave Vic a card to hand to toastmasters. The card read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON: Straight Man at Last | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

Lord Beaverbrook, Britain's Tory newspaper tycoon (Daily Express circulation, 3,442,366), hopped to the U.S. en route to Bermuda, behaved for all the world like a newspaper-hater. At LaGuardia Field newsmen got a quick "no comment" brushoff. The New York Times, which knows dignity when it sees it, headlined: LORD BEAVERBROOK ARRIVES, IN SILENCE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 18, 1946 | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

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