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Word: morely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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There was always more in the world than men could see, walked they ever so slowly; they will see it no better for going fast . . . The really precious things are thought and sight, not pace. It does a bullet no good to go fast; and a man, if he be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISASTER: The Price You Pay | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

It was the most persistent smog in Los Angeles history; the yellow-grey pall had hung over the city for more than two weeks, shutting off the sunshine, befouling the famed Southern California air and stinging the eyes of outraged thousands. Angelenos were not only appalled but furious. Pasadena property...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Only a Question of Time? | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

The one-man quiz show went on for more than an hour and a half before Morse called a halt. Political reporters who heard him thought that he came out on top. Morse is up for re-election next year; so far, his possible opponents, like his questioners, are still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Meet the People | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

For 2½ days, frustrated Lawyer Hallinan tried by every trick he knew to rattle Schomaker, and found himself instead an unwilling straight man in Shoes Schomaker's comic routine. Hallinan tried to show that Shoes had too good a memory of events that took place years ago: "You...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUDICIARY: Shoes on the Stand | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

The official U.S. answer to the question, as expressed by Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson in the name of President Truman, was a flat no. But by last week it was plain that a more accurate and honest answer would have been: "No-for the time being." Western military leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Arm the Germans? | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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