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Word: meannesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...some 265 idle ships moving. There were still a number of problems to clear up, chief of which were wage discussions with Harry Lundeberg's A.F.L. seamen, who had had no work since no ships sailed. Said Lundeberg: "We have heard that the faucet is open and we mean to get ours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Weigh Anchor | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Newman himself is "surprised and amused" at all the furor, but he says, "I have no desire to change what I said before: that people in academic life have got to stand for freedom of though and freedom of investigation, or whatever we mean by academic institutions will fall to the ground...

Author: By John G. Simon, | Title: National Squawk Meets Lecturer's Statement | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

When a surgeon performs an operation to remove gallstones, one of the most important things is to get them all out. If he leaves any behind, it may mean another operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: All Out? | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...behaving beautifully again, and even implies that show folk are all just high strung screwballs anyway. It is a little as if, having blurted all the unpleasant truths he could think of, Mr. Hart blandly winds up with: "It was all just a joke; I didn't really mean a word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Nov. 29, 1948 | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...Harvard motorists, already plagued with parking problems and fines, the arrival of winter will mean new expenses and problems. Police promise that parking fines will become more prevalent, and stubborn motorists who have evaded the fair-weather forays of Cambridge may find their cars towed off the streets to clear the way for snow plows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Possible Snows Today Bring More Worry to Car Owners | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

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