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Word: morely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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On the green canvas of Washington's Uline Arena, Gonzales got his lumps in a hurry. Big Jake polished him in 40 minutes, a new record for the tour. The odd part of it all was that Pancho's booming cannonball service was becoming steadily more accurate-and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: When It Rains, Eat Light | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan, who wants more than anything else to win the friendship of U.S. farmers and thus influence U.S. elections, was beginning to find out that farmers are not easy to please. Ever since he offered his plan, which would promise fanners high selling prices and consumers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: No, Thanks | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Like many U.S. companies with subsidiaries overseas, Ford Motor Co. has had more than its share of headaches from its foreign holdings, less than its share of profits. A complicated corporate setup has not helped. Much of the stock of eleven European and Middle Eastern Ford companies is owned by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Headache Powder | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

The shift into higher prices has not hurt Woolworth's. Last year the company grossed $623,942,000 (more than double what it did in its best five-and-dime days), for a net of $43,496,000. It expects to do just about as well in 1949. Many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eight-Million-Dollar Baby | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Died. George Morris Dorrance, 72, surgeon and soup magnate (Campbell's board chairman), socialite, specialist in cancer research, early plastic surgeon, originator (during treatment of World War I casualties) of an operative technique that has helped children born with cleft palates to speak more clearly; in Philadelphia.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 5, 1949 | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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