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Word: pour (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Narain, Jinnah and their followers continued to pour oil on the troubled flames, even Mohandas K. Gandhi's genius for "neighborliness"-political and personal-might not be enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Reprieve from Disaster | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

They could be sure of a clamorous welcome wherever they went-at least outside the New York City area. From every city they had visited, alluring invitations continued to pour in. Philadelphia bolstered its earlier bid with a station-wagon load of new maps and photographs. In from San Francisco, Mayor Roger Lapham hurriedly rushed around New York with a final sales talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Deferred Decision | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

After finishing last week's breakfast of tomato juice, scrambled eggs, hot biscuits and coffee, guests listened to bespectacled Rev. John J. Queally (at head of table, see cut) of Washington's Transfiguration Episcopal Church. He rose without introduction, to pour out "thoughts from my heart which I hope will aid my hearers." When he finished, there was a moment or two of silence, then a benediction. His topic: "Unfairness." Some of his thoughts: "Quiet thinking and meditation are necessary so that our minds can meet and get strength to meet the tasks ahead. . . . People must seek peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Spiritual Breakfast | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

...York City ¶TIME was misinformed. However, since the strictly pour le sport Bugatti interlude, O'Neill has chosen to be chauffeur-driven.-ED Jungle Pace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 18, 1946 | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

Infra-red rays, which every photographer knows pierce fog, are the basis of one system, now being tested. Each signal box would have an infra-red generator; when its danger signal was up, a box would pour a constant beam of rays down the track. An approaching train would pick up the bad news on a photoelectric cell in the driver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Eyes & Ears for Trains | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

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