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Word: loudest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...than military pilots flying for the command, though the percentage is shrinking. Sir Frederick Bowhill believes that they are fairly well content. They know his office is open to them, and he notes that they have stopped complaining about the trip back to Canada. He has also silenced the loudest complaints that the R.A.F. pilots have voiced-by weeding out the loudest drunks among the Americans, by getting the military pilots' pay upped to something close to the civilians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: IN THE AIR: One-Way Airline | 10/20/1941 | See Source »

...them. Free, legal hearings declared his complete innocence of the charges against him; legislation was put into effect nullifying the results of such hearings. At every turn, Bridges found himself hedged in by the undemocratic barriers set up by those who, in crying for his deportation, shrieked loudest of the undemocratic tenets of the system to which they claimed he adhered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Burning Bridges | 10/10/1941 | See Source »

...referring to the Smoot-Hawley Tariff . . . you charge to it all the country's ills the past eight years except the drought and the grasshoppers. . . . Evidence that the law is needed is found in fact that the Democrats, loudest campaign critics of the measure, have not repealed it although in complete Congressional power since 1933. The flank attacks on the tariff system by reciprocal trade treaties merely indicate recognition of system's value to America. Very unfortunate to start undermining protective tariff system now when the ending of the war with accompanying rush for markets will make America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 25, 1941 | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

...holds-back-defense-production, Alvin Earl Dodd, American Management Association president, last week gave a perspicacious answer. His answer: too many of 1941's executives and workers got their training in the Backward Thirties when the brakes were on initiative, the emphasis on managerial conservatism. But now the loudest cry is for dynamic expansion, more output, more speed. For many a man-at-the-wheel this hairpin turn has been too much; now time is lost while they try to regain the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Answer | 8/18/1941 | See Source »

...second loudest noise in Italy was tuned to the same wave length. In the Giornale d'ltalia, Fascist Loudspeaker Virginio Gayda wishfully declared that Government intervention in the North American Aviation Inc. strike forecast "civil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Giddy Year | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

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