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Word: offerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Even though the Committee had not formally accepted his offer of resignation, these facts seemed to show that on Thursday Lally was no longer chairman. With Lally's status in doubt, the group adjourned for the night...

Author: By John R.W. Smail, | Title: Group Shifts Stand, Votes Faith in Lally | 2/19/1949 | See Source »

This would prevent critical stoppages, remove the taint of polities which now rests on the injunction and presidential rulings, and encourage collective bargaining by bringing the parties into the glare of a public show-cause hearing. It would also offer labor and management the chance to learn that although compromises please no one, both sides can live under them, and it might slowly restore faith in the bargaining process...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wanted: No Panacea | 2/17/1949 | See Source »

...kind of humorist who will offer to tell you "the latest on Margaret O'Brien" or "the TRUTH about Dame May Whitty," might be the person the new Yale Record was written for. It is an unsuccessful parody on the comic book which never begins to realize its possibilities...

Author: By George A. Lelper, | Title: On the Shelf | 2/15/1949 | See Source »

...until his regular midweek press conference did Acheson give the full U.S. answer. Relaxed and smiling, he dissected Stalin's offer point by point. Acheson's rebuttal was well-reasoned, neatly phrased, loftily scornful. Logically and morally, the honors were his, even if his words lacked a propagandist's simplicity and fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Diplomacy by Handout | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

Russia's offer of a non-aggression pact must have given Lange pause, for Russia's road of aggression against half a dozen small states was strewn with broken non-aggression pacts (just as Hitler's road had been). Yet Lange did not cancel his trip; instead, he pocketed the note, snapped that he would "study it and reply in due course," and took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: No Middle Way | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

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