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Word: indias (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...heaviest action against the Communists is on the front of labor. We Conservatives are necessarily relegated to the sidelines." As to the great recessional of empire, all parties knew it had to come-but only the Laborites were able to break with the past and actually give up India and Egypt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Dull Year of Hope | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

...colleagues on the Cabinet Committees are shy, pedantic Hugh Dalton, whose brilliant work as Chancellor of the Exchequer has created a minor sensation; erudite, aristocratic ex-Communist John Strachey, Labor's new Food Minister; ailing, aging (74) Lord Pethick-Lawrence, Secretary of State for India; austere theoretician Sir Stafford Cripps, President of the Board of Trade; redhaired, demonstrative Education Minister Ellen Wilkinson, who used to be Morrison's Parliamentary Secretary. Bellicose Health Minister Aneurin Bevan, who is in charge of housing (only one out of five new houses may be privately built), has promised bombed-out Britons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Dull Year of Hope | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

...Benegari filed nomination papers last week for India's Constituent Assembly. In the blank space following "Proposed By" he wrote "God," and in the space after "Seconded By" he wrote "Country." Government officials invalidated the nomination, explaining that neither the nominator nor the seconder was a member of the Bombay Legislative Assembly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Man Disposes | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

Forty years ago, a gentle-faced young minister came to serve Boston's Unitarian First Church until the congregation could find the right man. Charles E. Park, an India-born missionary's son, was sure his new post would be only temporary-for one thing, he did not even hold a Bachelor of Divinity degree. But humble Parson Park proved to be exactly the "right man" for his church. Today he is recognized as the Grand Old Man of U.S. liberal pulpits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Man Who Stayed to Preach | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

...price would go far to complete the demoralization of currencies in many countries (Mexico, India, China) which the Silver Bloc's grab had started. As the silver price has risen, silver has gone out of circulation in nations using it for currency and flowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Those Men Are Here Again | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

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