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Word: headful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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When TIME'S editors first decided to do the story, the problem, of course, was to find Everywoman. Mary Elizabeth Fremd, Business & Finance researcher, began by calling on model agency head, John Robert Powers. His first words were: "H'mmm, sit down. I think we can put you to work." Instead, Miss Fremd put Powers to work culling over his lists of models and giving her facts on the industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 3, 1949 | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...better notion of the Labor Government's position than before. That Labor would receive its expected vote of confidence was apparent before the debate commenced; the only reasonable conclusion is that devaluation was not the real issue in question, but that Parliament instead had in the back of its head the impending elections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pounds and Politics | 10/1/1949 | See Source »

...Tung, a peasant's on turned revolutionary, yesterday was named head of the new Chinese communist government which will bid soon for international recognition. The widow of Sum Yat-Sen was also named for a post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Steel to Strike; Some Miners Return | 10/1/1949 | See Source »

Dorms will each appoint a liaisen representative to coordinate exchange of activities between commuters and dorm residents. Arrangements for overnight stay's will be made through the dorm representatives, who will hold office hours. Resident students will register with the head resident of the representative when vacated rooms are available...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Committee Draws Up Commuter Affiliation Plans | 9/30/1949 | See Source »

...better and better. Standards of living have climbed in every country receiving U. S. aid. Unemployment has been falling. And ECA officials, who take a nice practical look at such things, balance high living standards and low unemployment against communism. There is very good evidence to back up the head of ECA's controller's office in Paris when he said "Marshall Plan-aid has reduced Communist pressure in every European country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Year for ECA | 9/29/1949 | See Source »

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