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Word: positioner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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At the airport, reporting on the Paris meeting, Acheson greeted the President soberly: "I'm afraid we didn't accomplish too much." At his press conference two days later he went into more detail. A newsman asked: "Was the conference a failure or a success?" The Secretary of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Other Side of the World | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

The crowds which had jammed the Manhattan courtroom thinned; the jury trying Alger Hiss for perjury relaxed. After ten days of bear-pit tension, the testimony of ex-Communist-Courier Whittaker Chambers and his wife was finally complete. Hulking, flat-voiced Assistant U.S. Attorney Tom Murphy hoisted himself into a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Government Rests | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

That is why Britain is finding it harder & harder to sell in dollar countries. In a few other countries, e.g., Belgium and Italy, British export trade is running into trouble for the same reasons, but, in general, the pound position as against other "soft" currencies has strengthened rather than weakened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: The Quiet Crisis | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

I feel sure that no one in this audience has any question as to the validity of the Harvard tradition of free inquiry on the one hand and the independence of the faculties on the other. However, last there he any misunderstanding about our position today, I am venturing to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Text of Conant's Speech | 6/23/1949 | See Source »

In this period of a cold war, I do not believe the usual rules as to political parties apply to the Communist party. I am convinced that conspiracy and calculated deceit have been and are the characteristic pattern of behavior of regular Communists all over the world. For these seasons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Text of Conant's Speech | 6/23/1949 | See Source »

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