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Word: melchett (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...16th Century psalter from Lord and Lady Melchett, on which England's first Queen Elizabeth had girlishly scribbled her name and a poem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Curiosity Shop | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

...company were named in an anti-trust suit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice. Named with him were 1) I.C.I.'s deputy chairman, Lord Melchett; 2) E. I. du Pont de Nemours, Inc., Board Chairman Lammot du Pont and President Walter Samuel Carpenter Jr.; 3) Remington Arms Co. and its president, Charles Krum Davis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONOPOLIES: Question Answered | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...world markets. Similar deals were supposedly made with Germany's I. G. Farben-industrie and Dynamit Aktiengesellschaft (D.A.G.), ending when World War II began. The complaint broke new ground only in naming I.C.I, as a defendant, in stead of a coconspirator, and by naming Lords McGowan and Melchett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONOPOLIES: Question Answered | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

...race, do not really promise the modern man that he shall do anything, or own anything, or in any effectual fashion be anything. They only promise that, if he keeps his eyes open, he will see something; he will see the Universal Trust or the World State or Lord Melchett coming in the clouds in glory. But the modern man cannot even keep his eyes open. He is too weary with toil and a long succession of unsuccessful Utopias. He has fallen asleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Orthodoxologist | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

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