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Word: limiteds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Even in China there was a limit upon the space that could be traded for time. The hard reckoning was that the next two months might throw the balance against China, that China might be knocked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF ASIA: Slender Straws | 12/11/1944 | See Source »

...Since the poll tax is the nub of the soldier-vote question, why not-he suggested-use the projected constitutional convention to repeal the poll tax? Virginia's Bourbons, who pride themselves on the fact that the purpose of the poll tax is and always has been to limit the vote, shook their heads sadly and muttered that V Dabney was at it again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dabney and the Doukhobors | 12/4/1944 | See Source »

...Washington State's First District is young Hugh De Lacy, 34, ex-college instructor and left-winger, who once called the draft a "fascist-like measure." Now a shipyard worker, De Lacy methodically changed clothes after work each day to campaign, because, he said, dungarees and tin hat "limit your appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Faces | 11/20/1944 | See Source »

Professor Cohn is convinced that there is no limit now in sight to the other fractions of plasma that can be used. Cohn had studied the proteins of plasma for many years when he was asked by the Office of Scientific Research and Development in 1940 to further advance his exploration. Since then, seven unique plasma fractionation plants have been built throughout the United States in collaboration with the Navy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Discoveries by Cohn Reveal Wonders of Blood | 10/3/1944 | See Source »

...card" will be issued to all enlisted personnel. On the cards men will score their 1) length of service since Sept. 16, 1940; 2) length of service overseas; 3) combat awards (Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Legion of Merit, etc.); 4) number of dependent children (up to a limit of three) under 18 years. The exact value of point credits based on the Army's poll will be announced later on. Highest ratings will be given to parenthood and service over seas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - DEMOBILIZATION: First Out | 9/18/1944 | See Source »

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