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Word: filed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Another time he obtained, by means he will not disclose, waste paper from Dennett's office and made a file of persons and organizations corresponding with Dennett. Then he rented a special mailbox, adopted the phony names of "Jefferson Breem" and "Adam Quigley," wrote Jew-baiting letters to all the names in the file. He was flooded with antiSemitic, anti-Roosevelt, isolationist literature, not only from persons to whom he had written, but from others as well. Soon other organizations he had never heard of had him on their mailing lists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sherlock Stokes | 1/11/1943 | See Source »

...scrap drive is the sort of thing most students file away with the things they'd finish when they tie loose ends before leaving college. These days, that eventuality may arise rather often, and, just as before, the scrap solicitors are just as eager to accept the old clothes as in past years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Warm Christmas | 12/15/1942 | See Source »

...Officially "delinquency" means failure to file a return that is due; "default" means filing the return but failing to make payment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Worse Than Prohibition | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

...blame must be placed squarely on the conductors of the drive itself. Not to the higher-ups who planned and organized it down to the last detail, but to the rank and file worker must this shortage be attributed. A small group, who volunteered for the task, are by their negligence impairing a large part of the University's war effort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Weakest Link | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

...dusty file in the Kremlin, Foreign Commissar Viacheslav Mikailovich Molotov last week fished a nine-month-old document. It was a note from nine Governments in Exile telling him about Nazi atrocities in Occupied Europe (no news) and Comrade Molotov had not bothered to answer it. But Comrade Molotov's chief, Joseph Stalin, had a special reason for wanting it answered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Molotov Cocktail | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

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