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Word: freshing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Timing his attack to meet labor's charges that retail prices have skyrocketed beyond reach, Price Boss Prentiss Brown promised: 1) to extend price control to "every important commodity"; 2) to roll back prices which have got out of hand (meat, fresh and canned vegetables, coffee); 3) to establish specific dollars-&-cents maximum prices for all foods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INFLATION: Price Roll-Back? | 5/10/1943 | See Source »

Local ichthyologists are ecstatic today, for the world's only known specimen of a fresh-water shark is a weakened trophy in the basement of the University Museum. His name is Carcharinus Nicaraguensis, and it took the President of Nicaragus, an Army engineer, and three expeditions to get him here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carcharinus Nicaraguensis is Here, A Wee Bit Shrunk | 5/7/1943 | See Source »

...Willkie's book gives no impression of weakness, however, but is robust, fresh, courageous and hits hard. ... It brings forward the outstanding candidate for the Republican nomination for the Presidency in 1944 in a very strong position. Let us hope he will give us an equally strong book on domestic problems before the next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red Kiss | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

Darkness closed over the valley. The sky cleared after a thunderstorm. The air was fresh and sweet with the smell of clover. There was hardly a sound except the distant thunder and the most distant echo of a gun. The cattle and horses and sheep had gone and the valley seemed empty of all life. It was five minutes to eight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A Knocking at the Gate | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

German abuse of Sweden's neutrality long ago aroused the normally placid Swedes. Last week they seethed over two fresh incidents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Patience Exhausted | 5/3/1943 | See Source »

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