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Word: furtherance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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WPB finally answered the pleas for help of the Office of Defense Transportation, jittery over the truck shortage. WPB authorized the manufacture, quarterly, of 10,000 light civilian trucks, which have not been made since February 1942. WPB further raised the hopes of civilians for more durable goods by placing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVILIAN SUPPLY: First Since '42 | 12/4/1944 | See Source »

The speculators were afraid to unload for fear of driving the price down further. As a result, Chicago elevators are still jammed with 9,000,000 bu. of rye and there is no place to store the incoming corn and wheat crops. To try to make room, the Government rationed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: High Jinks in Rye | 12/4/1944 | See Source »

"One of the most charming characteristics of Homo Sapiens-the wise guy on your right-is the consistency with which he has stoned, crucified, burned at the stake and otherwise rid himself of those who consecrated their lives to his further comfort and well-being so that all his strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Dec. 4, 1944 | 12/4/1944 | See Source »

Students will be required to attend their last College exercises on Thursday, December 21 and their first on Friday, December 29, with the exception of those on the Dean's List. Hanford warned that men not complying with the regulations concerning this matter will be liable to disciplinary action. Specific...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hanford States Regulations Regarding Christmas Recess | 12/1/1944 | See Source »

Crisis in The Netherlands. In the narrow sectors of liberated Holland the crisis was less acute, but the Maastricht appendix was inflamed. And over all liberated Holland the fear of hunger washed like the sea through the Nazi-blasted dikes. For it was chiefly the most industrialized sections of Holland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: S.O.S. | 11/27/1944 | See Source »

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