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Word: provisioners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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How expensive the World War II veteran is going to be will be determined largely by what happens to a provision buried on page 19 of the bill passed last week: benefits received under this legislation will be subtracted from any future bonuses.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MORALE: I.O.U. to G.I. s | 6/26/1944 | See Source »

In the stately House of Lords, peers of the realm huffed & puffed at the Government's bill to provide equal education for all. Ignoring the democracy of death in Normandy, crusty Lord Buckmaster said: "Take a boy in an elementary [public] school and whip him for something he has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Each Man to 'is Post | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

Everywhere he went, Honest John kept plugging, trying to smoke out Messrs. Roosevelt & Dewey. He gave his own opinion freely on every topic. And. although he got no credit, he won a major point during the week. He has long been on record against an international police force. When the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lone Campaigner | 6/12/1944 | See Source »

"The Wagner Act does not purport to authorize a restraint upon freedom of speech in any circumstances. . . . Had there been such a provision in the statute it would have been invalid as in contravention of the First Amendment."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Speech Freed | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

"The film is in violation of that provision of the Production Code of the Motion Picture Industry which reads : 'sex hygiene and venereal diseases are not subjects for motion pictures. . . .' " He also enclosed a rousing letter in which Bishop John F. O'Hara described the film as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cinema, May 22, 1944 | 5/22/1944 | See Source »

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