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Word: passingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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There might be more trouble for ERP in the House, but it would be of a "constructive" sort, aimed at helping to shape a foreign policy both stronger and more coherent. But aid to Europe would pass-and probably soon enough to undercut at least some Communist propaganda in the Italian elections next month. The House, which was still planning to combine ERP with all other foreign aid projects in one omnibus bill, was heading for an April 1 passage. That gave Arthur Vandenberg 18 days to iron out the last differences in conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Golden Opportunity | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

Already listed in the ranks of U. S. figure skating judges, Barbara hopes to move up to the top bracket in this field. She is now rated a "low test judge," which qualifies her to pass on the ability of those who are cutting their first figure eights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Skater Turns Figures On Ice for St. Paul's Shows | 3/11/1948 | See Source »

Every month brings a calamity graver than most major battles. Millions pass into slavery between one week and the next. The fate of whole continents swings with a day's news. A fifth of the world's people are involved in actual war. No place, from the Congo to Spitsbergen, is safe. Nobody is secure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: The Battlefields of Peace | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...S.P.C.A. more vigilant, public pits do not advertise, but they operate at Wheeling, W.Va., Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Wilmington, Del., Wilkes-Barre, Pa. and Frederick, Md. (where a cockfight was hijacked and its patrons reportedly robbed of almost $500,000). Across the South, big illegal pits run wide open, from Pass Christian, Miss, to Clovis, N.Mex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fighting the Cocks | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

...down all but one of Pan Am's domestic bids. The examiner, feeling that domestic lines now have enough competition, recommended that Pan Am be allowed to fly between Miami and New York City, but only with passengers booked for international flights. The full CAB board must yet pass on the recommendation. In the past, it has usually gone along with its examiners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Light & Dark | 3/8/1948 | See Source »

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