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Word: growed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...President's veto of both labor and tax bills, was less than ever in a frame of mind to accept Harry Truman's pronouncement that any piece of legislation was good, or bad for the country. The battle of Congress v. President, Republican v. Democrat, which would grow increasingly bitter, might stalemate some legislation still to be completed. The nation's foreign policy, already shaky on its bipartisan foundation, was an immediate case in point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The '48 Line Is Drawn | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...closer than Queen Victoria's little isle was the Soviet Union which might, like Britain before it, exploit the weakness of a divided India to win hegemony. Already Puran Chandra Jpshi, India's grinning Communist leader,' and other Russian agents had a small (50,000), growing, tightly organized machine within India. If dissension grew in India, Joshi's grin (and Russia's chance) would grow with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: End of Forever | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

Banker's Pay. Custom-cutting will remain profitable as long as wheat prices remain high and farmers grow more than they can cut with their own machinery. Dupree, a trucker in Phillipsburg, Kans. in the winter, has done well enough to acquire two combines, two trucks, a pickup and trailer (worth more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Northward Bound | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

Silk that doesn't come from worms, wool that doesn't come from sheep, and man-made skin and hair that doesn't grow on humans can now be produced by a process announced by Robert B. Woodward, associate professor of chemistry, this week in the current issue of the Journal of the American Chemical Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Protein Made Synthetically By Woodward | 6/19/1947 | See Source »

...have to fight for what they get from providence, be it a base on balls or a woman or a colony. This thing has wide applications, which I want you to investigate. See what you can do for our mothers and wives, and for the little ones who may grow up to be even greater than our wonderful sluggers. Wipe the pitcher who passes off the field, send him to the showers, both hot and cold, bean him when he gets to bat, do anything, but don't let him give free bases on balls; it's undermining our culture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

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