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Word: movement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...After the Northern Expedition of 1926 there was internal dissension in the Party, culminating in the movement to expel the Communists from the Kuomintang. To oppose the Communists, we opposed the left and identified ourselves with the right. This has been the great error committed by our Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Whither Chungking? | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

Some skeptical educators doubted that the ballyhoo would lure many youngsters back to school. But there were signs last week that the back-to-school movement would soon be helped by factory layoffs and the growing realization among youngsters that the war would not last forever. Some field reports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teen-Age Reconversion | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

...Angeles. Here the back-to-school movement (spurred by talk of cutbacks) has gained such momentum that school officials hastily halted their campaign. Said Lockheed's Henry Alfred Labaqui, 17, as he returned to school: "I've been working next to some of those clucks who didn't finish school, and I don't want to be as pebble-brained as they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teen-Age Reconversion | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

...provide the College with "the other side of the question," the Harvard Conservative League, constituting a counter-movement to the Harvard Liberal Union, field its first meeting Wednesday at 7:48 o'clock in the Adams Upper Common Room, with over 30 men attending...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONSERVATIVE LEAGUE STARTS; THIRTY ATTEND | 9/8/1944 | See Source »

...World War I's battalion commanders: the Somme, the Argonne, Sedan, Amiens, the Meuse. Those Allied objectives were reminders-if the German command needed any more -of how completely Lieut. General Omar Nelson Bradley had reversed their classic Schlieffen plan of enveloping France.*Now the Eisenhower-Montgomery wheeling movement, anchored at the mouth of the Seine, was developing arcs that expanded toward Belgium and Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF FRANCE: Ration's Poniards | 9/4/1944 | See Source »

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