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Word: questioned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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After 20 years as China's leader, was Chiang Kai-shek on the way out? Last week Nationalist China's morale was so low that even some of the Gimo's sincere and patriotic supporters were asking the question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: In the Shadow | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...veteran with an aching molar may have to wait four months to get free care, or his dentist will have to wait four months for his pay. Typical question : If the veteran has one front tooth with a cavity that developed while he was in service, and this affected the tooth next to it, which can be filled? Answer: Only the tooth with the service-connected cavity. But if both teeth have to be pulled out, the VA will pay for a bridge for both gaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Uncle Sam, Dentist | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...Deluge. With the demand for new cars apparently limitless (the backlog of orders is still around 6,000,000), there had previously been no question about customers paying the price, any price. But the new boosts, partly the result of steel price increases, posed the question at last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Out of the Market? | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

Scripter-Producer Nunnally Johnson has a pleasant wit, but in this show, most of the time, it is only working in second gear; and at best, he is no magician. In simple justice, the question arises: Would anyone know, any better, what to do with a mermaid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Aug. 16, 1948 | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...volunteers to combat the plague. Rambert, on the eve of his escape, chose to remain and fight; he had learned that in such times "it may be shameful to be happy by oneself." Grand abandoned his perfect sentence and Father Paneloux his religious fatalism. It was not a question of heroism; people hardly had enough freedom of choice to be heroic. They simply decided to do what they could, even if their resistance was absurd. And perhaps, suggests Camus, to continue upholding one's human obligations when there seems the least possibility of fulfilling them is, if not heroism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Community of Death | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

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