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Word: predictional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cannot predict," continued the president, "when the large influx of veterans will begin. Unless the war with Japan ends more suddenly than any of us imagine right now, however, I should not think that we could expect this influx to come next fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Veterans Will Not Crowd University, Conant Asserts | 5/8/1945 | See Source »

...committed to carrying out the Roosevelt plan for world security, and in a speech last month in Chicago he said: "We must not wait for a perfect international plan. . . . We must act, and act promptly. ... As we united in victory, we must unite in peace." His friends predict that in international dealings (i.e., bases, air routes, etc.) he will be a shrewd bargainer, with U.S. interests firmly in mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Thirty-Second | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

...shopping districts and residential sections, shopkeepers had no goods to sell, were unlikely to get much in the predict able future. Black markets did a lively business, at fantastic prices. (Eggs, on which the ceiling price was set at 3 centavos, were selling for 50.) The Army did what it could to relieve the food shortage, was distributing 800,000 lbs. of food a day in Manila, sending a similar quantity to outlying districts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War Scars | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

...Mexican flag line expects to push south to Panama. It will also ask the Civil Aeronautics Board for permission to land at Miami and Los Angeles. How much more Braniff will get in its own country, to add to its well-fed inland service, Braniff Airways, Inc. could predict no more accurately than the dozens of other U.S. lines ascramble for new routes. But one thing was certain: Braniff's Mexican cousin had its start, was in competition in Mexico with big-league Pan American and American Airlines. Braniff had become an international system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: To the Americas | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

...Little Soviet." Old-line men of the Valley shied instinctively from such a deal. Congressmen were bombarded with protests. Wrathy editorials inveighed against the new "little Soviet." About the best anyone would predict for the model community, or corporation, or self-liquidating cooperative, or whatever it was, was a short and futile life. By last week they had changed their views. Rio Farms was a capitalistic enterprise, after all, and a paying one to boot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: A Wonderful Thing | 3/26/1945 | See Source »

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