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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Moscow, he drew the fire of Russian propagandists, who yelped that some of his remarks were "gross and rude slander." He helped fashion the so-called Truman Doctrine and warned Congressmen: "This is a dangerous life and a dangerous world." He planted a seed in a speech at Cleveland, Miss., which, somewhat to his astonishment, blossomed into the Marshall Plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: The Man from Middletown | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...Information Division, called the whole thing a "faux pas." Said the colonel: the report had been "improperly edited," and should never have been put out "with the philosophy that Americans might well look askance at their neighbors." The Army, he said, had no evidence of spying by Stein or Miss Smedley, and it was not a U.S. policy to "tar and feather people without proof." Journalist Smedley said she was grateful, but added: ". . . the retraction rarely catches up with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Retreat | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...Worker glowingly observed that for her reporting on China, 63-year-old Anna Louise Strong really deserved the Pulitzer Prize. Four days later, the Kremlin made a curt announcement: "The notorious agent and American journalist, A. L. Strong . . . was arrested by organs of the state security on Feb. 14. Miss Strong is incriminated in espionage and subversive activities against the Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Sentimental Journey | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

...Miss Larelda Land of Larchmont and her classmate, Miss Laura Jean Miller of New Brunswick, N. J., are spending the mid-semester vacation with Miss Land's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard I. Land of 59 West Brookside Drive. They are members of the junior class at Boston University College of Physical Education, Sargent, in Boston, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Press | 2/26/1949 | See Source »

Theft of about $60 from first-floor residents of Radcliffe's 20 Walker St. was discovered yesterday morning when girls and the housekeeper, Miss Edith Annin, reported missing wallets and pocketbook money. Girls claimed that the thief must have entered the house during the dinner hour Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thief Steals Wallets, $60 at 20 Walker St. | 2/26/1949 | See Source »

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