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Word: handedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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... In my book this article will go down as one of the greatest insults ever handed out to our city.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 9, 1948 | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

But the rift stopped there. At the conference table, Yugoslavia and five other Communist-dominated countries stood squarely behind Russia's Andrei Vishinsky when he took a high-handed line indicating that the Communists intended to keep Western nations off Europe's greatest waterway. This policy would cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Danube Blues | 8/9/1948 | See Source »

The company was one of the underwriting syndicate, along with Cyrus Eaton's Otis & Co., which promised to float the third Kaiser-Frazer stock issue. When Eaton called off the deal (TIME, May 3), Allen stuck to his word, handed K-F a check for some $2,500,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Opportunity, Inc. | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

Only once is there a mention in the book of the sweat that most reporters distill trying to find words to fit their big news. Charles A. Lindbergh handed a scoop and a Pulitzer prize to old friend Lauren ("Deac") Lyman of the New York Times when he sailed into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Blue Bloomers & Burning Bodies | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

Hero Jack Dillon-like Author Cain a Baltimore Irishman-tells the story in the first person, a common practice in Cain's novels, which absolves the author from having to write in English. Cain's command of the I'm-telling-you-brother vernacular has been compared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shocking Rover Boy | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

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