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Word: progress (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...getting every medical attention. In the weeks since her accident, General Graham had discussed her case with the Mayo Clinic and with more than a score of other physicians all over the U.S. As she chatted with the President, four Missouri physicians dropped in to discuss her progress. But it woul'd be six to eight weeks before anyone would know whether the fractured bone would knit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How Are You, Mamma? | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

Calling the principles behind collective bargaining "more fundamental than any laws," W. Williard Wirtz '37, Chairman of the Wage Stabilization Board, yesterday told a meeting of the Law Forum in Langdell Court Room that the law has done much to retard progress towards a workable labor-management relationship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wirtz Says Lewis Decision Has No Real Significance to Nation's Labor | 3/8/1947 | See Source »

Pleased with the progress of the drive, Campbell asserted last night that "attainment of our goal now depends on contributions from Faculty members and students who couldn't be reached by direct solicitation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bruno Walter Talk Will Aid Relief Funds | 3/6/1947 | See Source »

Chiang's only definite success of the week was military. His troops in both northern and southern Shantung made good progress in the campaign to clear the Tientsin-Pukow railway line, one of the major links between northern and central China. The Communist position in south Shantung had been disorganized by the defection of General Ho Peng-chu, who had been first a Japanese, then a Communist puppet. Ho was captured by the Communists eleven days after he switched over to the Government with his 15,000 men; but the damage had been done, and the Nationalists were able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Vacuum | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...Young had only begun to prod. This week, in the midst of his maneuvering to take over control of the giant New York Central, Young launched his new Federation for Railway Progress. With onetime Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius Jr. as chairman of an advisory committee representing the public, the Federation will be open to security holders, labor, shippers and anybody else interested in "revitalizing the industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Headaches & Hopes | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

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