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Word: gifted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Utah, during Celery Week, Nov. 11 to 17, will ship 500 carloads of Utah celery and a score of thousands of gift boxes to at least 45 of the 48 states of the union, of which one will be to the editor of TIME for comparison with Wisconsin's synthetic product...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Pearl Harbor Report | 9/24/1945 | See Source »

...cheerful Christmas note: there will be plenty of greeting cards and fancy gift wrappings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: What, No Fire Sales? | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

...President Truman may, if he likes, regard the car as a personal gift. There is no law covering U.S. citizens' gifts to a President. A constitutional dictum bans the President from accepting gifts from kings, princes or foreign states, but he may accept such gifts for the nation, enjoy their use while he remains President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Liberty's Victory | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

When Colonel Aranda read Juan Plate's statement last week he thundered: "Paraguayans' patriotism must be protected from exotic ideologies and from political excesses. The crucible where this gift [patriotism] is forged is in the barracks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PARAGUAY: An Army's Appetite | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

...this note last week, General Motors' Board Chairman Alfred P. Sloan Jr. and Research Chief Charles F. ("Boss") Kettering announced a $4.000.000 gift by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation to establish a Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research. It was the largest single private donation ever made for cancer study. It will help make Manhattan's Memorial Hospital the largest cancer research center and cancer hospital in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: $4 Million for Cancer | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

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