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Word: preparedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Earlier in the week another political sirocco had blown through the Capitol. Indiana's Senator Homer Capehart read to his Senate colleagues excerpts from "Voice of America" broadcasts prepared for the State Department by the National Broadcasting Co. and beamed to Latin America last winter.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Clear the Decks | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

The U.S. Communist Party said flatly last week that Henry Wallace's third party, platform and all, was strictly a Communist idea. The statement was made in a resolution prepared for the Communist Party's convention, and published in The Worker.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THIRD PARTIES: From the Horse's Mouth | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

No cloud-hung peak, no yawning gorge, no waterfall's white and thundering precipice can astound the eye like New York. No traveler is ever prepared for it. The Big City is the work of man.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Big Bonanza | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

Toward midnight on the 30th day of the Communist siege, the weary defenders of walled and moated Yinghsien prepared to repel another assault. Outposts had spotted a Red force moving on the Shansi Province town from the southwest.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Black Sheep | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

In St. Louis, 38 top-ranking Episcopalians took their church's official leadership to task for obstructing church unity rather than promoting it. Target of the document was a "Statement of Faith & Order" recently prepared by the Joint Commission on Approaches to Unity. Their chief complaint: the commission'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Vineyard, May 31, 1948 | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

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