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Word: leste (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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TIME, Dec. 13, under Production, states, "The American production war has [been 4 TIME, JANUARY 10 1944 won]." I am concerned lest the average reader receive entirely too rosy an impression from a casual reading of that article...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 10, 1944 | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

Place of Death. The old men said: "It was our wish that the grave should never be found, but why should we remain silent now?" They told how Lobengula fled only when the battle was clearly lost. By his order, his tribesmen did not follow, lest their spoor disclose the king's whereabouts to the white man. When Lobengula learned that his people had surrendered, he built a great fire and threw upon it the leather ring of his authority, his girdles, his sporran of blue monkey skin. Then he said to the chosen few who were with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: The Skull of Lobengula | 1/10/1944 | See Source »

...countries in which their abominable deeds were done in order that they may be judged and punished according to the laws of these liberated countries and of the free governments which will be erected therein. Let those who have hitherto not imbrued their hands with innocent blood beware, lest they join the ranks of the guilty, for most assuredly the three Allied powers will pursue them to the uttermost ends of the earth. German criminals whose offenses have no particular geographical localization will be punished by joint decision of the Allies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE MOSCOW AGREEMENT | 11/8/1943 | See Source »

...thought was the real reason. Aircraft makers had been scoffingly certain that the tremendous Kaiser-Hughes plane would be a flop. (Where will he get the plant? The men? The engineers? The materials? Besides, the U.S. doesn't need it.) Now, said Mr. Kaiser, they were worried lest it be a success. They feared, with good reason, said he, that it would put Shipbuilder Kaiser years ahead in the race for a postwar plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Up in the Air | 11/8/1943 | See Source »

...single gram), these chemicals are ordinarily left overs or by-products of chemists' experiments. Their value runs as high as $1,000 a gram, but in most cases chemists supply them free, expecting reciprocity. As go-between, Heeren often conducts negotiations between parties who remain anonymous lest they give away trade secrets by revealing that they are working with a telltale material...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Rare Business | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

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