Search Details

Word: present (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

What next? The Western powers would present this record to the world, presumably under Article 39 of the U.N. Charter, which authorizes the Security Council to act on "any threat to the peace, breach of the peace or act of aggression." And Russia, as usual, would stymie any action in the Council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Story of a Crisis | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...take UNESCO a full century to break down present nationalistic barriers to international understanding, said Professor Ben M. Cherrington of the University of Colorado last night at a meeting in Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'One World' Is Far in Future --Cherrington | 10/1/1948 | See Source »

Cherrington, who is a member of the national committee of UNESCO, pointed out that it would take this long to break down present nationalistic barriers. "We haven't yet developed a sense of belonging to the world community and it will take UNESCO a long time to impress this on its member nations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'One World' Is Far in Future --Cherrington | 10/1/1948 | See Source »

...There is good reason to believe," Schlesinger said, "that we can put France on her feet with a government of the present type...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Finance Policy Hurts De Gaulle | 10/1/1948 | See Source »

...present, the injured list is encouragingly small, with little chance of its increasing during the next two days of light practice. End Jerry Bahn and tackle Rocky Stone will definitely be in the spectator category, and Wally Coulson is still very doubtful as a participant. In the event that Coulson is also restricted to the heavy looking-on, his fellow end, Bob DiBlasio, will drop back to handle the punting...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Varsity Eases Up On Contact, Polishes Plays | 9/30/1948 | See Source »

Previous | 257 | 258 | 259 | 260 | 261 | 262 | 263 | 264 | 265 | 266 | 267 | 268 | 269 | 270 | 271 | 272 | 273 | 274 | 275 | 276 | 277 | Next