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Word: matter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...would greatly appreciate your printing this statement. It will leave no doubt as to my feelings concerning this whole matter. Mary Frances Blakesiee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 3/22/1949 | See Source »

...Committee on Educational Policy will make its recommendations to the full faculty, which will have the final say in the matter. The faculty usually approves decisions of the CEP, which has the relative powers of a Congressional committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plan for Year Abroad to Be Investigated | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...week of the year when the average citizen was really close to the Federal Government. He had to be. No matter how much he wriggled, the Internal Revenue Bureau would grab his wrist, yank him off balance, hiss for quiet, and take his jelly beans away from him. If he tried to hide them, he ran a good chance of having his marbles, jackknife, ocarina and super-magnifying atom ring confiscated, and his pants warmed with a shingle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Milking the Mice | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

After the meeting, in the privacy of his own home, Sun wearily spoke his mind: "The new government, no matter who heads it, will face even worse difficulties than mine." China had little hope, he added, of negotiating a satisfactory peace with the Communists or of holding off the Reds if fighting was resumed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Birthday Present | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...pointed out that the buyer of an $1,800 auto must pay only $600 down, but the buyer of $1,800 of stock must still pay $1,350 down. Said Patman: high margins had "almost entirely dried up" the capital market. The Federal Reserve Board was "studying" the matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Facts & Figures, Mar. 21, 1949 | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

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