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Word: obtained (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...afternoon last fortnight Navy Intelligence decided its case was complete. FBI men went out. picked up the suspects separately. In Tatibana's rooms they found a truckload of assorted information about the U.S. Navy. Arrested on a charge of "conspiracy to obtain national defense information . . . for . . . a foreign power," Commander Tatibana was promptly sprung when Japanese Consul Kenji Nakauchi posted $50,000 bail. Kono could not raise his $25,000 bail, stayed in jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: Secret Agent | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

...evident that in strategy there has been on our side no adjustment to the tempo or to the resources of the enemy. . . . I deem it my duty to warn the country that it is only by handling our problems with greater vigor and imagination that we can obtain victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Churchill Speaks Last | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

...bill will grant absolute priorities to all Government-agency contracts or private industry contracts deemed vital to the defense program. These priorities would obtain all the way down through subcontracts and sub-orders for parts, supplies and raw materials. The bill also grants the President full control over the distribution and allocation of all products and materials whose shortages affect the armament program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: A Big Job for a Big Man | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

Applicants must have reached their nineteenth birthday but not their twenty-sixth on or before July 1, and if under 21 must obtain parents permission. They must also pass a physical examination which includes a 20-20 vision without glasses. All men interested should apply today at Room 108 Pierce Hall between 2 and 5 o'clock for a preliminary registration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAA COURSES START IN JUNE | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

...Faculty of Arts and Sciences has voted special concessions for honors students wishing to obtain their degrees in three years instead of the usual four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EMERGENCY 3-YEAR DEGREES OFFERED | 5/23/1941 | See Source »

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