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Word: meannesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...willingly would American citizens shoulder the financial obligations of such proposals? The cost of peacetime security in a modern world has become a Sinbad's burden, exhausting and unshakable. The commission's proposals would mean a national outlay amounting to $82.46 per person in fiscal 1949, as much as $122.45 in 1953. In 1801, when the infant U.S. was surrounded by enemies, the levy per person which was considered sufficient for defense amounted to 72? (in days-of-Jefferson values...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATIONAL DEFENSE: For A-Day | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...week another Italian vessel came to grief on the Goodwins: the 2,327-ton freighter Silvia Onorato, carrying 2,933 tons of plumbago (graphite). When a lifeboat came through mountainous seas to take off the crew, bushy-browed Captain Francesco Ruocco cried: "Ship go, me go. . . . This ship she mean everything to me and to my bella...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Low Island | 1/19/1948 | See Source »

...decision will also mean that many forced commuters, as well as the men returning to College in February after leaves of absence will be able to get rooms in the Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses Make Room for 173 At Mid - Years | 1/16/1948 | See Source »

...mean History 32?" the voice asked...

Author: By David G. Breaten, | Title: Pro Tutor 'Good Deal' for Student Willing to Spend Money, Not Time | 1/15/1948 | See Source »

...almost daily matches, has presented some problems. Here, the squash men are having their hands full with older, more experienced teams from such clubs as the Union Boat Club, University Club, and Harvard Club of Boston, which claims some of the sharpest players around the Hub. But standings here mean little to the Crimson, as court men repeat the old story; it's experience that counts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 1/13/1948 | See Source »

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