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Word: ironed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Unlike TIME'S three other International editions, which are published by TIME-LIFE International for readers in 178 countries and possessions outside the U.S., TIME Canadian has not had to struggle with transportation difficulties, censorship, bans, dollar shortages, import restrictions, iron curtains, and a host of other problems. It is printed in Chicago, and copies are in the hands of most Canadian readers by the time U.S. readers get theirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, May 16, 1949 | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...Congress) and he still had four tough years ahead in the White House. But at 65, the President seemed to be in better shape than when he took office four years ago. "The President," proclaimed the White House physician, Brigadier General Wallace Graham, "is as close to being an iron man as anyone I know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Pink Frosting & Champagne | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...like a bomb. The piles of rock in the rim are fractured as if they were blown out of the depression. The undisturbed rock layers of the region are horizontal, or nearly so, while the strata near the crater dip downward from the rim. The geologists found no meteoric iron, but they did find chunks of peculiar rock containing 3% of nickel that may have been part of a "stony" meteor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Depression in Australia | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...great want to conquer" began to gnaw Milton Berlinger no more than five years after he was born in 1908 in a Harlem tenement. He was the fourth of five children of the late Moe Berlinger, a quiet, sickly shopkeeper, and his vigorous, iron-willed wife Sarah (now Sandra). The great want sprang first in young Milton's mother, who helped earn the family living as a store detective. One day she borrowed 20? carfare to take the five-year-old boy to an amateur contest after he had done an impromptu street imitation of Charlie Chaplin. Milton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Child Wonder | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

With all these fat earnings, some stockholders got fatter dividends. U.S. Steel, which had paid a $1.25 quarterly rate since December 1947, shucked out $1.50. Jones & Laughlin paid 35% extra dividend in stock. Colorado Fuel & Iron Corp., whose regular basis is 25? quarterly, topped them all with a special dividend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: Better & Better | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

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