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Word: permitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Texas National Guardsmen, held a reunion in Brownwood, Tex., the men who still remembered the frightful days at the Rapido did what they always promised they would do. They demanded that Congress investigate the "colossal blunder [and] take the necessary steps to correct a military system that will permit an inefficient and inexperienced officer, such as General Mark W. Clark ... to destroy the young manhood of this country." Said one company commander: "I had 184 men . . . 48 hours later I had 17. If that's not mass murder I don't know what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - COMMAND: Murder at the Rapido? | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

...expand their exports to meet old and new debts. (2) FREE CONVERTIBILITY OF CURRENCIES. Britain owes about $16 billion in foreign debts, mostly within the sterling area and therefore payable only in sterling. Britain had expected to have about five years to put free convertibility into effect, which would permit debtors to collect in dollars or other currency as well as in pounds. But U.S. loan negotiators had insisted that, with the $3,750-million line of credit, Britain would have plenty of dollars, and must make all the new and part of the old sterling balances freely convertible within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: Toward Stability | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

...about time that you put a stop to the . . . odoriferous flatulence of the monomaniacal person who does your purported music criticism? It does not seem just and fair to permit a crank to vent this malignity time after time, especially concerning a subject which does not allow levity. Sarcasm, or the caprice of an ignorant and petulant fool. If your paper is governed by principles of decency and good writing, certainly there is no room for the sort of thing that we find in the most recent Music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 1/11/1946 | See Source »

...Note: The policy of the SERVICE NEWS in regard to signed articles and columns is to permit the fullest possible freedom of expression to the individual authors, who rink their own pride, reputation, and indeed, in some cases, necks. No exception to this policy has been made for the Music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 1/11/1946 | See Source »

President Reynolds was highly pleased with his lease. Now he has his eye on other RFC aluminum plants in Troutdale, Ore. and Spokane, Wash. These would permit him to step up production at Hurricane Creek, now scheduled for only 25% of capacity. It will also be the best proof that Alcoa is no longer a monopoly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIGHT METALS: Reynolds Steps Out | 12/31/1945 | See Source »

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