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Word: much (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Reel's book should be much more the concern of American readers than Japanese. Two months after publication, it has sold only 2,100 copies. Yet it is a classic of its kind, a superbly presented, toughly argued, dramatic and damning report on American justice in a case of fundamental importance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: Sober Afterglow | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...generals permitted the prosecution wide latitude. Much testimony was based on opinion and hearsay, two or three times removed. The prosecution showed a U.S. -propaganda film, Orders from Tokyo, in which a G.I. pulled a piece of paper from the pocket of a slain Japanese soldier, while the soundtrack intoned: "Orders from Tokyo. We have discovered the secret orders to destroy Manila." In fact, no such orders were ever found, as the defense demonstrated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: Sober Afterglow | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...Frank Sinatra is much better," he went on hesitantly, "but the Americans wouldn't give him a chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pfui! | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...trying not to displease anybody very much, Prime Minister Attlee seemed to have pleased almost nobody. After he revealed his proposals for cutting down government expense (TIME, Oct. 31), almost every section of the British press heaped on him a storm of abuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Grit & Tintacks | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Novelist Lillian (Strange Fruit) Smith explained why so much Southern writing is so good: "It's because people there have suffered more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Nov. 7, 1949 | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

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