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Word: feds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Preamble was written, has our United States not achieved those ideals spoken of in the Constitution's Preamble? How could the late President Roosevelt honestly and correctly, a century and a half later, speak of a nation of which one-third was ill-housed, ill-clothed and ill-fed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 9, 1947 | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

...heard of the Truman Doctrine), he was generally considered an inoffensive type with some administrative ability. But the Communists pushed him around too much. During the last Government crisis (TIME, May 12), he suddenly declared: "J'en ai par-dessus la téte (I'm fed to the gills)," and fired the Communist Ministers. It was the Truman Doctrine that gave him the means to stay mad ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Spring Maneuvers | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

...patient was a middle-aged factory worker who got fed up with his job and his fellow workers. One day he suddenly blew up and was dragged away, struggling, to a hospital. There he quickly developed total amnesia; he could not even recognize his wife. A month later, still in a mental fog, he was examined by Boston's Psychiatrist Abraham Myerson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: One-Two Punch | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

...horrors of atomic and bacteriological warfare have largely faded from the public mind in recent months. People were completely fed up with atomic terrors in the months that followed Hiroshima. The affairs of the world move too swiftly for even such a sensation as the atom bomb to be more than a super seven days' wonder. But the members of the Universal Military Training Commission made it their business to learn everything they could about the possibilities of atomic war. Their statement, together with those secured from General Eisenhower and other army officers, put a new meaning into old hackneyed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winner Takes Nothing | 6/5/1947 | See Source »

Overweight men & women sometimes take thyroxine* to burn up excess fat and make their figures slimmer and more attractive. Hogs may soon be fed thiouracil, the opposite of thyroxine, to make their figures fatter and more attractive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Slow, Fat & Attractive | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

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