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Word: minors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Since V-J day labor had had a golden year, winning almost every strike. Within the last few weeks labor met some minor reversals of history, in two strikes it turned up loser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Small Shadows | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

Hardly were the negatives dry when the motion pictures of Test Baker at Bikini were rushed to Paris' Paramount Theater. But peace conferees were too busy to bother with the atom bomb. Some 150 delegates saw the film-but they were minor functionaries and military attach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRATEGY: Speak Softly | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

...that the whole town took up the cry of angry protest. Six Providence lawyers volunteered legal help. Most of the town's veterans' organizations and the Good Government Club rallied around. There were mass meetings, hangings in effigy, furious speechmaking. A minor intramural row had turned into a major political fight. The biggest heroes in the city were handsome, hefty Patrolmen Frank Klich, Lucien Tessier, John Byrnes and John Gorman-now nicknamed the "Fearless Four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RHODE ISLAND: The Fearless Four | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

...Queen Elizabeth, out for a rural walk with George and the Princesses near Balmoral, crossed a brook in Glen Cairn, lost her footing and fell. Injuries: "Minor cuts & bruises" on the left leg. The doctor ordered rest for two or three days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Made in Heaven | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

...critics like it so much? Probably because its superior dialogue, a funny butler and housekeeper, and an ending full of style, taste, and charm won them over in the wee hours of the morning. But making a bad movie with good minor features and clever dialogue is like making sour apple sauce including just one good apple...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 8/16/1946 | See Source »

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