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Word: objection (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Minister St. Laurent: I object to the honorable member's charging the Government with taking a position. The Government has not taken a position on this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Democracy in Action | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

Three members of the newspaper's executive board yesterday explained to fellow members of the Business Men's Association that the chief object of the CRIMSON campaign is to convince producers capitalizing on an uncontrolled market that consumers can do without overpriced items until basic commodity prices return to normal level...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prices in Square Edging Up, Investigation Reveals, as Buyers' Strike Gains Momentum | 7/16/1946 | See Source »

...want any of your colonies, nor you any of ours. We are working for the best interests of our people. Even more, here we are working for the best interests of the Polish people, and everywhere, all through the Balkans, the Middle East and the Far East you object and create nasty situations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Dinner with the Bezpieczenstwo | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

...questions or less, the panel tries to identify some object, suggested by a listener. Samples: Ben Hur's chariot, the lost arms of the Venus de Milo, a keyhole, Harvey (Mary Chase's mythical rabbit). An offstage filter mike confidentially cuts listeners in on the secret. Producer Herb Polesie (rhymes with so-lazy) provides the humor, asking such Oscar Levantine questions as "Can I give it to my mother-in-law?" or "Can I do it to my wife?" But the program's popularity is due largely to the expert questioning of Fred, Florence and Bobby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Parlor Game | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

...which has added an estimated 30% to the U.S. maize yield. By suppressing undesirable recessive characteristics in the crossed plants, hybridization produces hardier, more vigorous offspring. Crossbreeding has been extended to other plants, poultry, hogs, steers. Last week spectacular results were reported from another Wallace-sponsored experiment. Subject: cows. Object: more milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hybrid Udders | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

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