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Word: lowe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...quota to 30,000 and let us fill it with copies of our Paris-printed edition for U.S. troops in Europe. Then finally, a fortnight ago, we began printing a full-sized, ad-carrying edition of TIME in Paris for delivery to civilian readers in France. England, and the Low Countries within 24 hours of its delivery date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 8, 1946 | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

Falstaff's death scene, for which the speeches were lifted bodily from Henry IV, Part 2, is boldly invented. The shrunken, heartbroken old companion of Henry's escapades (George Robey, famed British low comedian) hears again, obsessively, the terrible speech ("A man ... so old and so profane. . . .") in which the King casts him off. In this new context, for the first time perhaps, the piercing line, "The king has kill'd his heart," is given its full power. In the transition scene which takes the audience from Falstaff's death to the invasion of France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Masterpiece | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

...low churchmen, Bishop Manning seems only a split hair's breadth this side of Rome. He campaigned to change (he might say "restore") the Church's name from Protestant Episcopal to "Catholic & Apostolic," drew many an ecclesiastical brickbat for declaring in 1930: "The conception of the ministry held by the Protestant Churches is in important respects different from that held by the Episcopal Church. The Episcopal Church holds the Catholic doctrine of the priesthood. . . . The unbroken order of the episcopate coming down to us from apostolic times is the visible, living witness of God's coming into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Ave Atque Vale | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

Last week Western Union did just that. It asked FCC for permission to: 1) raise its rates 10%; 2) end special low rates for "tourate" messages and the 20% discount to the Federal Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Up Wages, Out Profits | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

...rich and notable are by no means Brooks's only customers. In recent years, it has sold suits for as little as $43, built up annual sales volume to an estimated $5 million. There was a horrid rumor last week that Garfinckel's considered this volume too low, might install a line of women's clothing. To the loyal wearers of the No. 1 Sack Coat this was not only unmentionable, it was unthinkable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sartor Resartus | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

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