Word: happens
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Were the Anglo-Americans trying to establish an anti-Russian western economic and political bloc? The answer to that was "No, but-." The "no" lay in Anglo-U.S. policy, which for months has consistently favored joint four-power administration of Germany. The "but" was implicit in what would happen if the Russians (and the French) still refused to come in. The merger puts the U.S. and Britain in effective, working control of two-thirds of Germany's population, three-fourths of her industrial resources. Most top U.S. officials believe that the Soviet Union, left with 18.000,000 Germans...
...wall map was dotted with red, blue and white-crossed blue pins. Each represented a U.S. television, FM, or educational radio station. A short, wiry young man looked at the map, remarked: "A lot has happened in the past five years, and a lot more will happen in the next five." The speaker was Charles Ruthven Denny Jr., 34, whom President Truman named last week as chairman of the seven-man Federal Communications Commission...
...TIME Magazine! I thought . . . well, I didn't know you had an office down here. Say, you don't happen to know what time...
...scurried romantically off to India to look for more money. He came back emptyhanded, but talked melodramatically of a "miracle." Then he rushed off to meet a mysterious man in London's Cumberland Hotel who was to save the People's Car. But the miracle did not happen. Finally Kendall told the faithful at Grantham: "I've failed...
...broadcast over, Christians, atheists and studio officials sat back to see what would happen. The reaction was immediate. Within seven days 5,000 listeners had written KQW. Said one: "My hope and prayer is that God will have mercy on [Scott] and [KQW] for your disbelief." Said another: "This is unconstitutional and should be discontinued." Members of the Southern Baptist Church of Modesto, Calif, voted a protest. Yet 24% of the letter writers, while mostly disagreeing with Scott's irreligion, commended the station for letting him speak his mind. A Congregational minister expressed their views: "It is good...