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Word: preventers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...called veterans of the Pacific war, are watching with keen interest the efforts of Congress to call an immediate halt to the drafting of men, and to prevent any further movement of troops to the Pacific area for the dirty job of policing Japan. Frankly, we don't like it. We can see easily the side of the story presented by the "Stateside" soldiers. We can understand why men and their families wish the draft to be halted. We can see it because we have been through it. But what about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Pearl Harbor Report | 9/24/1945 | See Source »

...Bethesda, Md., last week the Institute was building a unique, three-story, 200-by-46 foot laboratory designed to prevent such accidents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: No More Martyrs? | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

...coating for submarines and planes designed to prevent detection by radar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: 41 Days under Water | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

Internal Affair. Premier Soong, according to Paris, asked that Russia recognize the Chungking Government as the sole government of China; that Russia stop all deliveries of arms to the Chinese Communists and prevent Japanese arms from falling into their hands; that Russia must not support the Chinese Communist request for Generalissimo Chiang's removal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Crisis | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

...scientific expedition headed by Yale's Dr. John R. Paul sprayed DDT on the polio-ridden city of Rockford, Ill. (147 cases, 17 deaths since July 1), to find out whether killing all the flies would prevent the spread of infantile paralysis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: War on Insects | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

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