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Word: latters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Professor Pope, whose field is the theory of drawing and painting and the principles of design, was Acting Director of the Museum during 1918-19, rising in the latter year to a full professorship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Pope Appointed as New Fogg Museum Director | 1/12/1945 | See Source »

...proponents and opponents of the four plans that 1944 brought forth have not made this distinction sharp. Most of the opponents assume the former; most of the proponents assume the latter. If the U.S. accepts the idea-as seems likely, sooner or later-it will doubtless do so on the second assumption. It will then have to find out whether the means adopted under that assumption 1) are what they seem to be, 2) can produce the desired result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: War & Peace | 1/8/1945 | See Source »

...made miserable by the squeals and faints of the bobbysock babies. Miss Hutton plays the double role of a girl who is old enough to know better but doesn't, and her twin sister who does. As the former she is, as usual, endearingly stentorian; as the latter she is startlingly gentle and demure. Nice tunes: Let's Take the Long Way Home, Accent-Tchu-Ate the Positive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 1, 1945 | 1/1/1945 | See Source »

Free to the public, the meet will be held in the afternoon at Briggs Cage and will help sharpen the team for more dual meets which have been scheduled for the latter half of January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Will Face Rhode Island Runners | 12/22/1944 | See Source »

...telling his commanders what his general strategic objectives are, then letting them devise their own tactics. It was Bradley who designed the breakthrough to the west side of the Normandy peninsula, cutting off Cherbourg, and the breakthrough at Saint-Lô which began the battle of France. For the latter, he had an unheard-of number of heavy bombers laying down a tactical preparation (causing some U.S. casualties), and he had not only regiments but divisions attacking in column. Bradley also designed the Argentan-Falaise pincers, and the scythelike sweeps to the Seine which ruined the German Seventh Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, WESTERN FRONT: Destroy the Enemy | 12/4/1944 | See Source »

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