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Word: fusses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Williams tried to get the Senate to pass a resolution demanding the books. Senator Scott Lucas "made a big fuss," says Williams, "and then he put into the record a letter from [Secretary of Agriculture] Brannan calling me a liar. Well, I began to wonder if I was right, to tell you the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Man Who Pulled a Thread | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

Next step will be to get member nations to vote the money. For purse-poor UNESCO, this may take some doing. The architects are also bracing for a possible fuss from architecturally conservative Parisians. To avoid conflict with existing styles nearer midcity, the building is to be set at the edge of the Bois de Boulogne; but Parisian reaction cannot be taken for granted. Said French Architect Zehrfuss: "They're noted bellyachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Sandwich for Sister | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

...Suiho power plants, 1,000 yards from the Manchurian border, where the Reds were repairing damage caused in earlier raids. This is the first time that the big bombers have struck so close to Manchuria. Last June, when light bombers blasted the Suiho plants, there was a big fuss in Great Britain. Last week the British were informed of the coming raid in advance; there were no protests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN KOREA: Three Fronts | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

...England Selective Service head said last month, "With all the fuss that's going to be raised about drafting fathers, it would be a hell of a lot easier just to take more students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ban Deferment Due to Families | 9/19/1952 | See Source »

...England Selective Service head said last month, "With all the fuss that's going to be raised about drafting fathers, it would be a hell of a lot casier just to take more students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ban Deferment Due to Families | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

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