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Word: lowe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...general was tired. And, like many another high-ranking, low-paid public servant, he was having personal budget trouble. Last week Major General Paul Ramsey Hawley, who in two years had achieved a "miracle" reorganization of veterans' medicine (TIME, Oct. 13), resigned as medical director of the Veterans Administration. General Omar Bradley, VA Administrator, who had persuaded him to take the job, was leaving. Hawley thought it was about time he left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hawley Out | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...magnificent teeth in the spotlight and curtsied demurely. Then, as the lights went down and the rhythm began to pad out softly behind her, she slithered cosily up to the mike and began to sway. First she gave them It's Just One of Those Things in a low and sultry voice. By the time she came to the line, "Our love affair was too hot not to cool down," the French found Lena's English perfectly translatable. And when she finished The Man I Love, and followed it with 'Deed I Do, Stormy Weather and Honeysuckle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lena in Paris | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...rather than constitutionally wily and sluttish. Marc Antony is played by English Actor Godfrey Tearle (whose close resemblance to F.D.R. won him the role of the U.S. wartime President in MGM's atom-bomb movie, The Beginning or the End). As the ablest Roman of them all brought low by middle-aged lust, Tearle is brilliantly effective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Play in Manhattan, Dec. 8, 1947 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...after the beans' oil is extracted), Dr. Borsook added minerals, synthetic vitamins, flavoring materials and hydrolyzed yeast. The mixture looks like speckled, light-buff cornmeal. It has twice as much high-grade protein as beef, and more vitamins. It lacks vitamin C (unstable to temperature changes) and is low on calories. But two ounces of the stuff, supplemented with leafy vegetables and a little bread or potatoes, provide a full, balanced meal. The cost: 3? per 2-oz. portion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: 3 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...still did not realize how its loose schedules and loose talk upset the markets. Nor did they think the Administration really understood what thin ice it was skating on. Grain dealers testified before the Senate Appropriations Committee that the foreign relief program may leave the U.S. with a dangerously low grain carryover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: Reckless | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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