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Word: giving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plenty of good liquor, prices were reasonable, and instead of going out to buy a bottle he could have one delivered promptly to his door. Last week, by a margin of 55,400 votes, Oklahomans of all persuasions decided once more that prohibition was just too good to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OKLAHOMA: Damp Dry | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...told the three high commissioners-the U.S.'s John J. McCloy, Britain's General Sir Brian Robertson, France's Andre François-Poncet-that they were ready to make the 22½? rate public at once. But the commissioners, whose powers under the Occupation Statute give them control over foreign exchange, asked the Germans to wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Struggle on a Mountain | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

McCloy stood alone: he wanted to give Germany a fair chance at world markets because the U.S. foots the bill for Germany's excess of imports over exports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Struggle on a Mountain | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...Communists are a league; We don't give a damn for excommunication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Have a Unifa | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

Privately, he gave foreign newsmen his idea of a fair plebiscite: "The Security Council should give us control of all Kashmir. After that, if you wish, we will have our own referendum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Marching Through Kashmir | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

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