Search Details

Word: mille (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Babies. Franco G. Diligenti, born in Milan, Italy, 45 years ago, came to Argentina in 1923. He is tall, well-built, with thin blond hair and slightly bulgy blue eyes. Starting from scratch, he made about a million dollars, owns three large farms, a dye works, a textile mill and a vegetable-oil factory. Señora Ana María Aversavo de Diligenti, pleasant, plump, 42 and also born near Milan, came to Argentina as a singer with a small opera company, leaving a husband in Italy. She gave up her career eight years ago when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Full House | 3/27/1944 | See Source »

...events, however, have convinced us that continued silence will only play into the hands of the isolationists and enemies of aid to Russia. For they are not silent, and every act of the Soviet press or government which can be misunderstood or criticized in America is grist to their mill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: RUSSIA MUST CHOOSE | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

Biggest industrial venture is the steel mill at Volta Redonda in the State of Rio de Janeiro. Partly financed by a $45,000,000 Export-Import Bank credit for buying U.S equipment, it will process ore from the enormous, high-grade deposits at Itabíra in the State of Minas Geraes. Eventually, Volta Redonda should supply Brazil with a good part of the steel which must now be imported. U.S. help in this project has won a lot of good will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Neighbor's Future | 3/13/1944 | See Source »

...unusual thing about Dr. Chairman is that she is a good practitioner. Most abortionists have only a smattering, if any, of medical training. A run-of-the-mill abortionist arrested in Manhattan last week (while operating on a patient lying on a kitchen table) never studied medicine but had done 200 operations since last July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Abortionist Convicted | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

...director of some 60 British companies, he sums up his accomplishments in twelve lines in the British Who's Who. In this respect he is just four times as expansive as his fabled father, "England's Richest Man," Joseph ("Old Joe") Rank, who parlayed a tiny flour mill into a ?20-30,000,000 milling fortune, and died at 89 last month (TIME, Nov. 22). Besides his millions and his milling business, Old Joe handed down his passion for the Methodist faith and a shrewd and tidy sense of how to piece together an indus trial empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Cinemonopoly | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

Previous | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | Next