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Word: fewness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Austrians, who are eager to get a treaty and get rid of their occupation armies, thought few essential Russian demands remained that could not be settled by compromise. Barring another last-minute Russian switch, it looked as if the Austrians would before long have their wish.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Progress in Suite A | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

EGA realizes that this objective is not merely an economic proposition, but that it will take a large measure of political union as well. EGA also realizes that the objective cannot be reached in a few years, and certainly not by 1952, when Marshall Plan aid to Europe ends. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: What the U.S. Wants | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Partly Whipped Cream. Most West Germans live only about half as well as they did in 1936; most refugees live half as well as the West Germans. Old residents and refugees alike are incited by the spectacle of a few rich postwar profiteers who careen about the countryside in fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: A Good European | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Once again last week, as it had every year since 1911, Sweden's Taxeringskalender was proving a boon to the boastful, a murrain to the miserly and a surefire smash in the bookstalls. The book-a privately published almanac which meticulously lists the annual earnings of every Swede, except...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Taxpayers' Tatler | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Arnulfo had slept through Remón's first coup, then had been jailed for a few hours when he went downtown to find out what was going on. But this time he was more than ready. Quickly summoned crowds rushed to the Presidencia and roared approval as Remón...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arnulfo Again | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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