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Word: memoed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...late Thomas A. Edison, in a penciled memo sold at auction for $230 last week in Philadelphia: "As to the atom, I do not believe it has any internal energy as claimed. Everyone else believes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Blossom by Blossom | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

...Memo to Peacemakers. Schumacher addressed himself chiefly to the Deputies of the Big Four Foreign Ministers in London, who were about to start work on the crucial German and Austrian peace treaties (to be written in Moscow in March). Said he: "In the end, one must tell the Allies that total war also means total responsibility. . . . We are living ... in all disgrace and all privation of moral and spiritual qualities. ... To the German people this period . . . seems like an eternity of misery and hunger. . . ." Schumacher credited the Allies with many positive accomplishments in Germany, but criticized them for not "knowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Warm-Up | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

What the beef meant was that Canada did not intend to send in a statement, get a polite "Thank you." Canada intended to have a voice in the peace settlements above the level of a mere memo-writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: A Seat at the Table | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

...always relied on TIME to keep me alphabetically straight on the nation's many agencies and companies. So-please pass a memo to TIME's researcher in charge of alphabetizing. . . . It's Trans World Airline, and not Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc., which you labeled it in your Nov. 4 issue. Personally, I thought the airline did a neat trick in keeping their old call letters when they changed over to the new name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 25, 1946 | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

Before the dust had settled from last week's explosion at the Sun, "Dimmy" Dimitman sent a thin-lipped memo to his editors. Excerpts: "Unduly large portions of our spot-news space have been devoted to subjects featured on the editorial page. > . . I think it should be our policy to gain readers before we concentrate on educating and reforming them. We are now preaching sermons to a congregation which believes them exactly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Shadow on the Sun | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

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