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Word: objects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hitler did not tell his people what it will cost the Nazi cause to allow the Allies to gain undisputed possession of Vichy Africa. If that object is achieved -and its achievement may be far from easy-the good points of the Allied strategy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF AFRICA: Promissory Front | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

...object of their solicitude was Joe Diner, 62, steward of the Denver Press Club - one of the few surviving institutions of its kind in the U.S. and probably the only one with a club building of its own. Word had gone out that Joe had survived a serious operation, was about to undergo another, minor one. The "boys" made up a pot to pay his hospital fees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Joe's Boys | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

...special grey which Du Pont calls "Horizon," then picking out the working surfaces in "spotlight buff" or "spotlight green." The idea is to increase the worker's alert observance of what he is doing by making it effortless for him to see, in soft-not glaring-contrast, the object he is working on and the cutting or shaping parts of the machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Light from Paint | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

...back Roosevelt's foreign policy to the hilt all the way. And he not only talked, but acted. Long before Pearl Harbor, the first state Committee on Public Safety was set up, and an efficient civilian defense organization was functioning by December 7. The future has been an object of serious thought, too, with the organization of a Post-War Readjustment Committee to prepare for a possible depression and drop in production. He has been an honest, efficient, and experienced Governor, and as such should be given the opportunity to serve Massachusetts for another term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Salt | 10/31/1942 | See Source »

...Quit his anatomy class at the sight of a "slightly green object"-an arm from a corpse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Epstein Epic | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

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