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Word: informing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Navy, which said that it would conduct distance reconnaissance, failed to inform Short that it was doing no such thing. Short never bothered to check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pearl Harbor Report: Who Was to Blame? | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

...Navy (and Washington) failed to inform Short when, "on or about Nov. 25," intelligence sources reported the presence in the Marshall Islands of a large part of the Jap fleet. The Navy failed to inform Short that it had sunk a Jap submarine in outer Pearl Harbor at about 6:30 a.m. on Dec. 7-a sure sign that attack was imminent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pearl Harbor Report: Who Was to Blame? | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

Gerow was pinned because he confused rather than informed Short with his messages. And both Marshall and Gerow were criticized because they did not take steps in the last few days to inform Short that his anti-sabotage alert was inadequate to meet the storm that might break. (War Secretary Stimson characterized the criticism of Marshall as "entirely unjustified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pearl Harbor Report: Who Was to Blame? | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

...enjoyed your sermon very much." Countless beamingly polite churchgoers so inform their preachers every Sunday. Last week the Rev. Robert E. Woods, veteran preacher of Manhattan's St. Patrick's Cathedral, took the wind out of their sails. Said he, from the pulpit: "Sermons are not intended to be enjoyed [but] to instruct, to inspire ... to make you uneasy about yourself. Any sermon that doesn't do that has misfired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Not To Be Enjoyed | 7/9/1945 | See Source »

...Fascists swept through the city. That evening Mussolini, as chief of the Republican Fascist Government, and his War Minister, Marshal Rodolfo Graziani, met with partisan representatives. Terms of surrender "were discussed. Mussolini cried: "The Germans have betrayed me!" Bombastically he asked for one hour's time to inform the German High Command of his displeasure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Death in Milan | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

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