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Word: making (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Republicans who are at present in Congress [TIME, March 21] underestimate the intelligence of the U.S. people. The unnatural marriage of Southern Democrats and Republicans is one to make any right-thinking American nauseated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 4, 1949 | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...Germany is to make sure that "these people" do try to drive this car, and to promote in them a desire to drive it, with or without accidents . . . And if we are going to make them accept democracy, we will have to "coerce" them to accept it, Hitler fashion, for to date they laugh at our methods of presentation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 4, 1949 | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Back at work and glowing with good will, Harry Truman wanted the balky members of the 81st Congress to know he was ready to talk things over at any time. To make sure he would be there to greet all callers, he canceled his four out-of-town dates for April-a speech at a Massachusetts Institute of Technology convocation, a trip to receive an honorary law degree at Boston College, a speech at the U.N.'s cornerstone-laying ceremony, a dinner for Israel's President Chaim Weizmann in Manhattan. Reporters at his press conference suggested that this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Make Yourselves at Home | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Bush noted that a danger of starvation exists, but said that investigations into the nature of photosynthesis may well make it possible to produce protein and carbohydrates synthetically. Russell asked "alarmists" to "look at vast...lands with rich soils and abundant water" that still remain to be cleared and put into production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIT Installs Killian Today; Panels Discuss World Needs | 4/2/1949 | See Source »

...companies or groups are ever allowed to make money on University grounds, in order to preserve Harvard's tax-free status, according to Dean Watson's statement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Watson Okays Adams House Bendix Plant | 4/1/1949 | See Source »

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