Word: maying
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...caused by a cut in production; nor was it necessarily damaging to the economy. The years of manpower shortages had brought into the labor force inefficient marginal workers (older people, housewives, etc.) who would not normally have been there. They were being weeded out along with the sluggards" [TIME, May...
...Sultan's Choice is a reminder of the fact that TIME is the favorite-'and first-choice-magazine of a lot of people. The Sultan may also serve to remind the thousands of veteran travelers among you that wherever you go this summer you will find the current issue of TIME on most of the world's newsstands...
Harassed and sometimes angry, Lilienthal admitted some mistakes. He had already promised a change in AEC's handling of federal scholarships (TIME, May 30). As the inquisition went on, he also admitted that the Argonne Laboratory's delay in reporting the loss of a quantity of uranium 235 was "a substantial error ... I don't object to the chairman of the commission being given hell...
Then Van Zandt sighted squarely in on the long-cigar-shaped silhouette of Con-solidated's six-engined B-36, backbone of the Air Force's strategic bombing force. Since Louis Johnson sank the Navy's supercarrier six weeks ago (TIME, May 2), and with it the Navy's hopes for a piece of the Air Force's long-range bombing mission, the Navy has stepped up its attacks on the ability of the B-36 to carry out its mission. Armed with a secret and rambling, anonymous memo which had been prepared...
...When on May 21 it participated in the American Henley regatta on the Charles, the Eliot second boat took first place in its event and the first boat trailed an MIT third varsity boat by a scanty three feet in the 2000 meter...