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Word: openhandedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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In the long run even the farmers might rebel against the increasing controls of support programs. They can catch a glimpse of their future in the proposed new potato support program. The more openhanded the Government becomes, the more strictly it may have to control what farmers grow right down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Wild Harvest | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

During his eight years in power, Muñoz has built the world's largest tax-financed project of individual houses (TIME, Aug. 23), started an $11 million hospital program, raised the percentage of the island's children in school from 49 to 58. But his chief tool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUERTO RICO: God's Pamphleteer | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

Sound & Fury. For all her garish conduct, Tallulah is capable of great charm, dignity and kindness. During the filming of A Royal Scandal, an older actor blew his lines in one scene 85 times, but Tallulah never made the slightest show of impatience. Her genuine respect for age is linked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: One-Woman Show | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

That is the number, of the 18 million living U.S. veterans of three wars, who will get V.A. doctoring this year. Five hundred thousand of them will be in V.A. hospitals. The annual medical bill: $500 million. And V.A.'s medical care of most of the veterans of World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctor to 4,000,000 | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

Sweet & Sour. Readers who followed Molotov, Gromyko & Co. through recent international conferences will recognize the exasperating Soviet sweet-sour game, though in 1943-45 the exasperation was probably not all one-sided. The U.S. had reservations, too (e.g., U.S. airmen were briefed to destroy certain devices and documents in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Exasperation in Moscow | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

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