Word: factor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...captain began to tell how he sold cosmetics for Max Factor all through the Orient before the war. Then, as if something clicked in his mind, he reverted to the story of the evacuation of Hengyang...
...think that Dewey [TIME, July 10] is undoubtedly an able and capable man. He, however, does not have the emotional appeal, the ability to inspire hero worship that Willkie had. One other factor may keep many people from being enthusiastic over Dewey, and that is the suspicion that he is not fully behind the movement to establish a family of nations...
...Says Dr. Siegler: "There are still individuals who believe that sterility can be blamed only on the female. This belief is obviously based upon ignorance. Yet it is appalling to note the number of women subjected to various examinations and even to surgery without attempting to seek the causative factor in the male...
...production was predicated on military cutbacks -but that there had been no cutbacks. In fact, one representative said, the industry had been getting an increasing amount of war work.* Also there was no way to guarantee the present first-year production estimate of 2,150,000 cars. The deciding factor will be whether victory in Europe comes in a trickle or a torrent...
...United Nations would probably prefer and would certainly consent to deal with Germany as one. But the almost inevitable result of Hitler's own present 'last-ditch' policy, if carried through to the end, would be that the Union of Germany, which has been a determining factor of Europe's destiny for three-quarters of a century, would pass away. The next chapter would be a new one for Europe as well as for the Germans...