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Word: ingress (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...vast majority of U.N.'s General Assembly, the six Red-bloc nations dissenting. The plan provides for 1) a cooperative international agency to own and control all atomic energy, including production for peaceful use; 2) inspection by representatives of the control commission, who must have "unimpeded rights of ingress, egress and access . . . into, from and within the territories of any participating nation"; 3) majority rule in the control commission, without a veto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: No-Progress Report | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...Bristol after its third major dose said that, while ships were still loading and unloading there, wide sections of the town (pop. 415,000) looked worse than the shattered heart of Coventry. It was reliably reported that big Southampton was again out of action as a port of ingress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF BRITAIN: Verdun of World War II | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

...Egypt. Having failed at Dakar, the De Gaullists were pressing their luck elsewhere, as much as anything to keep colonists from succumbing to Axis pressure and Vichy subservience. The distance is too great, through too country, for Gabon or the Cameroons to serve as an alternative point of ingress to the Sudan. But some of the raw materials which the French and British West African colonies produce are cocoa, vegetable oils, gold, manganese, timber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHERN THEATRE: De Gaulle at Gabon | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

Hitler obviously would like to cover up the Balkan ingress, and a possible way for him to do so is by persuading Italy to join Germany and Russia in forming a protective horseshoe around the Balkans, guaranteeing them against war-and perhaps divvying them up at leisure. Following the meeting at Brennero, rumors flew through Berlin that Russia's Molotov would soon go there for a meeting with Italy's Ciano. Hungary's Premier Count Paul Teleki rushed to Rome to make sure that Hungary's claims on Rumania were considered in any plan to change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: Eyes Turn Southeast | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

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