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Word: rebuilder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...their work in Washington well and remain steadily faithful to their professorial posts. But Harvard should not decrease in any way the quantity or quality of its educational offerings. It is very important that students today get the best possible education, both to help in national defense and to rebuild the post-war world. The errant scholars should be released entirely from their teaching positions for the duration of the emergency, and men who are willing to be full-time teachers should take over their work. National defense and Harvard would profit by the change...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A House Divided | 10/28/1941 | See Source »

...winning the peace" the Committee suggested a sweeping but somewhat vague program: 1) organizing all opposition to the Nazis and Fascists; 2) open declaration of Britain's war and peace aims; 3) giving a concrete demonstration of what Britain is fighting for by starting to rebuild her social system at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: 1941 Committee | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

...negotiated peace would be almost as bad for this country as a British defeat, he said. It would mean at the most a 20-month truce, during which Germany could rebuild her offensive force in preparation for attack against the Western Hemisphere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Group Oppose HR 1776 in Petition to Congress; Conant to Favor Bill in Senate Committee Testimony | 2/7/1941 | See Source »

What Dr. Woolley needs to rebuild Byberry is almost $28,000,000. It looked last week as though he would get nowhere near that amount. The State Welfare Commission has asked for $6,000,000 for new buildings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: House of Horrors | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

...worth a Mass, Avila Camacho may have believed that Mexico was worth a confession of faith. But whatever its motive, it was the most reassuring phrase Mexican Catholics had heard in a generation, for it foretold an end to an era of tribulation. Already Catholics have openly begun to rebuild ruined churches. Soon to take place at Campeche is a Eucharistic Congress, including outside processions (although priests are legally forbidden to wear clerical garb in public)-things which have not been allowed in Mexico for 30 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: I Am a Believer | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

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