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Word: justness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Monitors of the Voice of America had also heard the citizeness' question and, quick as a quiz kid, the Voice gave its own answer: "A people's democracy is not a democracy and does not belong to the people ... It is a country in which the state ... belongs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: The Answer | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

Meek little Mitsuo Handa had never wanted to make a million yen or be a conquering hero. In his home town of Maebashi, a crumbling provincial capital near Tokyo, Handa spent just enough time at his little bicycle shop to keep his wife and two children in rice and modest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Laughing God | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

To CHESF's engineers, as to most Brazilians, Paulo Afonso's progress is a matter of national pride. Impatient at the delay in getting heavy earth-moving equipment over back roads, CHESF's shirtsleeved, roly-poly President Jose Antonio Alves de Souza told his men to go...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Power for the Bulge | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

Mexican Painter Diego Rivera, an on-again, off-again Communist Party member, found old ties still binding. When he sought a visa to attend a Los Angeles testimonial dinner, the U.S. embassy politely referred him to Attorney General J. Howard McGrath. Protested Rivera: "I don't have the honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Happy Birthday | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

After a year, in which more than $100,000 worth of penicillin was used, the doctors came to a sad conclusion: if you want to ward off a cold, chalk is just about as useful as penicillin - and a lot cheaper. Neither prevents a cold.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The $100,000 Try | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

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