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Word: minimum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Patterson said that the War Department budget as submitted by President Truman to Congress "was down to the minimum our leaders believed necessary for support of our occupation forces overseas and for reasonable guarantees for national security...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: War Secretary Patterson Says Congressional Budget Slash Will Hamstring Occupational Forces | 2/13/1947 | See Source »

...Government-rigged election passed off with a minimum of stabbings and disorder. Results will not be certified until next week, but Somoza claimed victory for his candidate and successor, Dr. Leonardo Augüello, 71, a druggist with a deep-dyed beard. General Chamorro's candidate, Dr. Enoc Aguado, also claimed victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: Tacho & the Election | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...world can do. In the end, it decided that it was impossible to do anything for her that nature had not done already. Hornblow agreed (Jack Dawn really knows his stuff). Deborah's face photographs beautifully with nothing but a base, lipstick, eyebrow pencil and a minimum of highlighting. Then Hornblow and Director Jack Conway studied the hairdressing tests very carefully (L.B. believes in trying everything on film), expressing their feelings in low hieroglyphic grunts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Star Is Born | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...proposal which would have crippled not only Harvard but every institution of higher education in the state. Messrs. Jordan and Lobel, from Revere and Brighton respectively, introduced a bill to withdraw the exemption from taxation for all colleges in the Commonwealth whose student body does not contain a minimum of sixty-five percent Bay State citizens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Redemption from Exemption | 2/7/1947 | See Source »

Watson issued an appeal last week to men leaving College, asking them to vacate their rooms quickly, so that reassignments could be made with a minimum of dislocation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Estimated 470 Will Register On Thursday | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

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